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Singapore firms feel full force of economic shock more acutely than global peers: HSBC survey

Vivienne Tay
Published Tue, Jul 21, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SINGAPORE firms feel the full force of the economic shock more acutely than their global peers, according to survey findings from HSBC released on Tuesday.

It showed that 87 per cent of Singapore respondents said they felt the impact "strongly", compared with 72 per cent of global peers.

The survey took in the responses from more than 2,600 companies from 14 markets globally in May 2020, including 200 firms in Singapore.

HSBC said the survey reflects the Republic's official data, which revealed the trade-dependent economy shri…

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