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Business confidence among owners of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has risen again, albeit marginally, despite various challenges and the difficult economic landscape as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the national lockdowns, according to the Business Partners Limited SME Index for the first quarter of this year.
Q4 Business Confidence Nose-Dives, SME Confidence Index Reveals 1 month ago 3 min read Share with your network! While confidence levels of small-and-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) seemed to rebound during the second half of 2020 as some semblance of normality returned after lockdown restrictions were eased, the economic aftershocks of COVID-19 were felt across the board. With increased job losses and restrictions on international travel, local consumer spending and foreign visitor numbers ...