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Singapore’s economy grew by 4.8% in 2025

SINGAPORE, 31st December, 2025 (WAM) — Singapore’s economy grew by ‍a “stronger-than-expected” ‍4.8% in 2025, Prime ​Minister Lawrence Wong said in ⁠his New Year message on ⁠Wednesday.

“This is a ‌better outcome than we expected, given ⁠the circumstances,” Wong said.

“But we must be realistic: sustaining this pace of ⁠growth will be challenging,” ​he added. “Fractured trade and geopolitical tensions are ‍not transient problems, but permanent features ​of a fragmented world.”

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