SCCCI calls on Govt to help with business costs, green efforts in Budget wish-list

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SINGAPORE – Reducing business costs and help to meet the challenges of going green head the Budget wish-list at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI).

The SCCCI suggested that SkillsFuture Singapore extend more financial support towards programmes that require industry experts and training providers to impart deep specialised skills.

The survey which polled 651 respondents in senior positions, largely in SMEs, across diverse sectors, also found that 75.6 per cent of firms project a rise in business expenses, while 57 per cent are bracing for lower profits.

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Author / Journalist: Rosalind Ang

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: Singapore

Topics: Help Green Government Sccci Sustainability Costs Smes Chamber Business Singapore Industry

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Published On: 2024-12-20 @ 17:11:01 (8 hours ago)

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