Singapore continues to fortify its regulatory framework, showcasing a commitment to global standards while fostering a conducive environment for business growth and innovation. In this comprehensive update, key regulatory developments …
Choosing the Financial-Year-End Date for Your Singapore Company
When considering the term “Financial Year End” (FYE), often, business owners automatically equate it with December 31st. However, in Singapore, companies aren’t bound by the conventional calendar year. Once your …
Why a Singapore Holding Company is a Good Idea
Entrepreneurs must seek ways to protect their business assets. Over the years a number of strategies have been developed to help them do so. One of the most effective methods …
Incorporating a Singapore company? Consider these government incentives
In addition to the numerous other reasons that make Singapore an excellent country to incorporate your company — such as a vibrant economy; low-tax policies; world-class infrastructure; efficient public sector; …
Singapore Launches Patent Fast Track Programme
The procedure for obtaining a patent can often be a long and arduous task. Your application must be researched, published, reviewed, and then examined — these steps that can take …
A step-by-step procedure for setting up a new Singapore company
This post is a further guide to our main article on setting up a Singapore company and provides a handy checklist of tasks and procedures for registering a Singapore company. Stage …
Can Singapore be a safe haven for your international investments and assets?
The widespread anger against income-inequality, rise of populist nationalist leaders, growing clout of anti-immigration parties, instability in the global economic system, and a backlash against globalism in …
How to safeguard the privacy of shareholders and officers of a Singapore company
Singapore’s Corporate Regulator (ACRA) maintains a public register of all companies incorporated in the country. From this register, the profile information for any company can be purchased by anyone for …
US-China trade dispute could be a good reason to consider Singapore
With his characteristic flair, US President Donald Trump dramatically escalated the US-China trade dispute with a series of tweets early this morning. He increased tariffs to 25% on $250 billion …
E-signatures becoming essential for Singapore’s corporate services firms
Singapore’s government strongly encourages the use of electronic signatures in legal documents. The corporate services industry – whose key workflows are centered around the creation, review and execution of legal …