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The Chartered Secretaries Institute of Singapore had organized update sessions for the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) to announce new initiatives such as the amendment to the Companies Act to require the particulars of nominators of nominee shareholders to be disclosed and the implementation of a centralized register of controllers. Companies registered in Singapore … Continue reading ACRA’s upcoming initiatives→

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced that it will allow more companies to delay holding their AGM and financial results for two months. It was previously announced that this allowance was to be afforded only to companies which has China as its principal place of business or have significant operations there or if the company’s … Continue reading Coronavirus Outbtreak: SGX allows extended deadline for AGMs→

The Employment Pass allows foreign professionals, managers and executives to work in Singapore. Get in touch with us to find out more.

The Global Investor Programme (GIP) accords Singapore Permanent Resident status (PR) to eligible global investors who intend to drive their businesses and investment growth from Singapore. You will need to have a substantial business track record and successful entrepreneurial background to qualify.  Get in touch with us for more information.

Innovation is key if you want your business to stand out in today’s globalised market. The successful exploitation of new ideas is not only a way to bring new services and products to the market but also to improve profitability. The pro-enterprise panel, a platform under the Ministry of trade and industry has launched the … Continue reading Encouraging Innovation in business – The new idea scheme→

A new UN treaty is set to be signed for the facilitation of enforcement of cross-border mediation agreements. Named after Singapore, the Singapore Convention on Mediation is a big representation of Singapore as a hub of dispute resolution. When it comes to commercial disputes, clients tend to prioritize quick solutions. There are a couple ways … Continue reading New UN treaty named after Singapore to be signed→

Almost one in four job seekers surveyed in Asia would choose to work in Singapore, which makes Singapore much more popular than any other major market. RGF International Recruitment, an employment solutions provider, released a report which revealed that 24 percent of talent in the region prefer Singapore over locations such as China, Europe and … Continue reading Job Seekers in Asia target Singapore, but Singaporeans are not looking to work overseas→

The SME Centre Conference 2017 led by SME Centre at Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) was aimed at exposing small and medium enterprises to new ideas, business models and invaluable insights of industry leaders and experts. With over 800 CEOs, founders, entrepreneurs and policy makers, the conference was a great platform for … Continue reading Looking back: SME Centre Conference 2017→

A newspaper article back in 2017, when I joined the Chinese Chamber’s Career Women’s Group as part of the women’s wing of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) to celebrate International Women’s Day at RWS.

A Charity’s primary objectives should be philanthropy and social well-being. However, administrative nightmares can erode the organisation’s focus on its true mission and aims. The Commissioner of Charities (COC) has partnered with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and the Registry of Societies (ROS) in the interest of lessening the burden of some 2000 … Continue reading Charities applaud new one-stop service→