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Corporate and consumer spending is forecast to rise worldwide in 2019, according to a survey by US card services firm Amex. Getty
Corporate and consumer spending is forecast to rise worldwide in 2019, according to a survey by US card services firm Amex. Getty
Amex looks for single-digit revenue growth in the Middle East on credit card spending boost
Executives surveyed by Amex said they planned to increase spending in year ahead
Sarah Townsend
18 June, 2019