Singapore Says May Relook GDP Outlook on Iran Crisis, Oil Price

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Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said the city-state will revise its economic outlook, if needed, due to the crisis in the Middle East which could push up global energy prices.

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