By Kevin Lim SINGAPORE, July 17 (Reuters) – Singapore reportedbetter-than-expected export data for June on Tuesday, providinga glimmer of hope that a prolonged slide in Asia’s keyelectronics sector has bottomed, but economists cautioned thatglobal demand still appeared weak. The Southeast Asian city-state, whose open economy is seenas a barometer for the region’s propects, said non-oil domesticexports (NODX) rose 6.8 percent in June from a year earlier,beating the forecasts of all 14 economists polled by Reuters. Singapore’s domestic exports of electronics edged 1. …
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