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Business leaders cautiously optimistic on Trump-Kim meet

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Janice Heng

Janice Heng

Published Sun, Jun 10, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    BUSINESS leaders in Singapore are cautiously optimistic about Tuesday's meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, hoping more for the start of longer-term dialogue than for a dramatic breakthrough.

    "There is an air of hope and scepticism at the same time," summed up Laletha Nithiyanandan, managing director of management consultancy Behavioural Consulting Group.

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