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Firms report poorer Q2 results, glum for H2: BT-SUSS survey

Manufacturing worst hit, followed by transport & comms, finance & business services, construction and commerce

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Janice Heng

Janice Heng

Published Sun, Aug 11, 2019 · 09:50 PM

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    Still heading south

    Singapore

    BUSINESSES reported a poorer second quarter and warned of gloomier times ahead, according to the latest Business Times-Singapore University of Social Sciences (BT-SUSS) Business Climate Survey.

    The quarterly survey received responses from 135 firms on their performance in the second quarter, and their upcoming business prospects for July to December 2019.

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