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Business receipts of Singapore's services sector up 3.3% in Q1

All segments except recreation & personal services experience turnover growth

Published Wed, May 27, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    BUSINESS receipts for Singapore's services industry rose 3.3 per cent year on year in the first quarter of 2015, with all but the recreation & personal services segment experiencing turnover growth.

    But the pace of growth has slowed from the 5.7 per cent seen in Q4 2014, said the Department of Statistics (DOS) on Wednesday.

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