SINGAPORE, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's corporate sector held 1.85 trillion Singapore dollars (1.45 trillion U.S. dollars) in direct investment abroad (DIA) at the end of 2025, with direct equity investment accounting for the bulk of the total, according to advance estimates released by the Singapore Department of Statistics on Tuesday.
Direct equity investment made up 94.3 percent of the DIA stock, while net inter-company lending accounted for the remaining 5.7 percent, the department said in a statement.
The top ten destination economies collectively attracted 64.8 percent of Singapore's total DIA stock at the end of 2025.
The Chinese mainland, the United Kingdom and India were the top three destinations. ■