Singapore-Vietnam two-way trade totaled 13.538 billion SGD (equivalentto 10.83 billion USD) for the first eight months of 2014, a 22.2-percent year-on-year increase, according to the Singapore Department ofStatistics.
During the period, Vietnam’s exports to Singaporemaintained strong growth, hitting over 2.57 billion SGD (2.05 billionUSD), rising by 22.4 percent compared to the figure of the same periodlast year.
The country’s leading export products werecellphones, electronic devices and components (839 million SGD);machinery and spare parts (over 256 million SGD); and crude oil (over246 million SGD).
However, the trading value of items made from iron and steel, paper and paper products as well as beverages saw a decline.
Meanwhile, Singapore exported over 10.96 billion SGD (8.77 billionUSD) worth of locally-made and re-exported commodities to the Vietnamesemarket, going up 22.2 percent year on year.
A number of thoseexports, including food and processed products; cigarettes and tobacco;oil and petrol; and optical and measurement devices and equipment, grewrapidly.-VNA
During the period, Vietnam’s exports to Singaporemaintained strong growth, hitting over 2.57 billion SGD (2.05 billionUSD), rising by 22.4 percent compared to the figure of the same periodlast year.
The country’s leading export products werecellphones, electronic devices and components (839 million SGD);machinery and spare parts (over 256 million SGD); and crude oil (over246 million SGD).
However, the trading value of items made from iron and steel, paper and paper products as well as beverages saw a decline.
Meanwhile, Singapore exported over 10.96 billion SGD (8.77 billionUSD) worth of locally-made and re-exported commodities to the Vietnamesemarket, going up 22.2 percent year on year.
A number of thoseexports, including food and processed products; cigarettes and tobacco;oil and petrol; and optical and measurement devices and equipment, grewrapidly.-VNA
