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Firms' sentiment up in Q415, but is expected to slide back down
Economists say market sentiment has deteriorated since survey
Published Wed, Feb 17, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
BUSINESSES held their chin up a bit higher in the last quarter of 2015, according to the quarterly Business Times-UniSIM Business Climate survey.
Although they were slightly more optimistic about business prospects in Q4 when compared to a quarter earlier, this is unlikely to survive the deluge of bad news since the start of 2016, observers noted.
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