Peter Thompson: Barfoot & Thompson Managing Director on the growing confidence and optimism of the sector
Real estate agents are among the businesses feeling more upbeat.
The Herald's latest Mood of the Boardroom survey shows that business owners are more optimistic than pessimistic about their industries, as well as the local and global economy.
Optimism varies across the different sectors, with the real estate industry topped the list with an average score of 4.33/5, a substantial jump from last year’s 2.60/5.
Barfoot & Thompson managing director Peter Thompson told Kerre Woodham that what businesses needed was good news, and that’s what came out of today’s conference.
He said that they’re…
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