Firms gloomier about H1 2019, BT-SUSS survey finds
Singapore
HAVING ended 2018 on a subdued note, firms are now gloomier about business prospects in the first half of 2019, the latest quarterly Business Times-Singapore University of Social Sciences (BT-SUSS) Business Climate Survey has found.
In particular, foreign firms saw their fortunes take a turn for the worse, after having previously performed better than other groups. However, all firm types reported a better performance in their overseas business activities than those in Singapore.
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