The Business Times
business-time-50

SMEs feeling bite of trade battles but retail and F&B buck trend

google-preferred-sourceAdd BT as a preferred source
Published Mon, Oct 8, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE SMEs will look to expand in 2019, but show greater caution than six months ago as trade tensions continue to simmer, the latest SBF-DP SME Index showed on Monday.

    A joint initiative of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and DP Information Group (DP Info), the index measures the business sentiment of over 3,600 SMEs for the next six months.

    Singapore SMEs

    TRENDING NOW

    (From left) Dushan county’s ambitious Shuisi Building project and an unfinished, full-scale replica of the Titanic in Daying county.

    Abandoned ‘Titanic’, failing ‘ancient towns’: Why China’s tourism boom leaves white elephants behind

    Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Talal first threw his lot in with Elon Musk in 2022.

    SpaceX surge further boosts Saudi billionaire prince’s fortune

    Source of wealth establishment processes are typically the most time-intensive elements in onboarding ultra-high-net-worth clients.

    Battle for Asia’s ultra-rich: ‘Singapore can’t afford to keep losing clients to Dubai, Hong Kong’

    A building at the Partners Group Holding AG headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, June 5, 2026.

    Billionaire Partners Group founder moves to split family office

    Latest T-bills Treasury Bills Results & Interest NewsLatest SSB Singapore Savings Bonds NewsLatest COE Certificate of Entitlement News
    Latest Johor-Singapore SEZ NewsLatest BTO Build To Order & Sales of Balance NewsLatest STI Straits Times Index NewsLatest SGX Dividends, Share Price NewsLatest Bonds Market NewsLatest Singapore Stocks To Buy NewsLatest Singapore Economy News
    View More