By Q Radio news
Almost 80% of businesses in Northern Ireland plan to furlough some or all employees over the next week - as revenues plummet and cash reserves run out.
A survey has found three quarters of firms reported a serious decline in sales or income, over a very short period of time, following the pandemic.
Coronavirus has devastated many local businesses across the province, as well as the hospitality industry.
Chris Morrow is Head of Policy at Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry:
Almost 80% of businesses in Northern Ireland plan to furlough some or all employees over the next week - as revenues plummet and cash reserves run out. pic.twitter.com/dDNtDFbd9T
— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) April 8, 2020
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