Performance and optimism up in BT-SUSS Q1 survey
Survey analysis suggests Q2 GDP could be 9.2-14.7%, but forecast was made before latest round of Covid curbs
Singapore
BUSINESS sentiment has swung over into optimism as firms' performance improved for the third straight quarter, the latest quarterly Business Times-Singapore University of Social Sciences (BT-SUSS) Business Climate Survey has found.
An analysis of the survey results has also yielded the prediction that the second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth could be between 9.2 and 14.7 per cent.
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