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Foreign workers, GST hike keeping SMEs up at night

Minister suggests hiring local labour from young, older, and 'more vulnerable' sectors, and lifting productivity

Published Mon, Nov 11, 2019 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

CONCERNS over coping with foreign manpower cuts and an impending hike in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) remain top of mind for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with representatives from these businesses asking during a dialogue session how the government could assist them.

The services sec…

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