Singapore’s key exports surged 11.6% in November, well above expectations, driven by strong growth in pharmaceuticals and electronics.

Over in Japan, exports rose 6.1%, led by robust demand from the US and Europe, even as shipments to China fell.

Still in Asia, the Indian rupee hit fresh record lows, highlighting continued currency pressures across emerging markets. 

On Market View, Alexandra Parada speaks to Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, to discuss more about the day’s biggest market movements.

Singapore&rsquo;s key exports surged 11.6% in November, well above expectations, driven by strong growth in pharmaceuticals and electronics.
Over in Japan, exports rose 6.1%, led by robust demand from the US and Europe, even as shipments to China fell.
Still in Asia, the Indian rupee hit fresh record lows, highlighting continued currency pressures across emerging markets.&nbsp;
On Market View, Alexandra Parada speaks to Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, to discuss more about the day&rsquo;s biggest market movements.

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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.