SMEs in upbeat mood, according to survey

Posted on 4 Feb 2016 by Fred Tongue

Small and medium-sized (SMEs) manufacturers have indicated that they are optimistic for the future in a recent survey.

In a CBI survey of 426 SMEs, optimism towards the next quarter of the year is on the rise. According to the survey, manufacturers reported a flat domestic order book and a small fall in export orders in the three months leading up to January. Despite the slow end to last year SMEs are positive…

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