• A net 65% (vs 51% across APEC) of Singapore business leaders plan to raise investment levels • Majority (29%) of Singapore business leaders are creating more jobs, but struggling to find the right talent (vs. 34% across APEC) • 58% of Singapore business leaders (vs 65% across APEC) call on governments to do more to develop STEM skills • Rising concerns about moving data across borders
Date
30 November 2016
Contact
Christy Liang, PwC
Tel: +86 (10) 6533 8708
Email: christy.liang@cn.pwc.com
or
Elsie Chen, PwC
Tel: +86 21 2323 2681
Email: elsie.y.chen@cn.pwc.com
73% of China and Hong Kong executives are either ‘very’ or ‘somewhat’ confid
Confidence among CEOs in Asia Pacific continues to get stronger, a new report by PwC finds. 46% of executives in the region now say they are “very confident” of growth in the next 12 months, up 10 points from 2012 and 4 points from last year, despite slowing growth in China. Study also finds China, US, Indonesia, Hong Kong-China, Singapore top investment destinations.