A Practical Guide to Employment Pass and Dependant’s Pass Renewal in Singapore For foreign professionals working in Singapore, the Employment Pass (EP) and Dependant’s Pass (DP) represent more than just legal work authorization and residency status. They are the foundation of st... Aug 25, 2025
Digital Banks vs. Traditional Banks As Singapore continues to attract global companies to establish their regional headquarters, opening a corporate bank account is often the first operational milestone. While traditional banks remain a... Aug 1, 2025
Nominee Directors in Singapore If you're a first-time entrepreneur looking to register a company in Singapore, one question often comes up early: "Why do I need a local director just to register my company?" The answer lies in a ke... Jul 28, 2025
A Comprehensive Guide to Statutory Registers Setting up a company in Singapore is just the beginning—staying compliant involves much more than annual returns and tax filings. Under the Singapore Companies Act , all companies are required to esta... Jul 24, 2025
Understanding Financial Year End (FYE) in Singapore In Singapore, the Financial Year End (FYE) refers to the last day of a company’s accounting period. This is the date on which the company closes its books to prepare financial statements and determine... Jul 3, 2025
Understanding Customer Due Diligence (CDD) in Singapore If you are setting up a company in Singapore, you may wonder why your corporate service provider (CSP) is asking for so many documents before the engagement even begins. This process is called Custome... Jun 27, 2025
Singapore Tightens Crypto Rules – Are You Affected? From 30 June 2025, Singapore’s Financial Services and Markets Act 2022 (FSMA) will introduce a new licensing regime for Digital Token Service Providers (DTSPs), aligning local regulations with interna... Jun 25, 2025
Starting up in Singapore? Singapore is a fantastic place for entrepreneurs. Starting a business here is straightforward, and there’s plenty of support to help get your startup off the ground. The size of the market also makes ... Sep 30, 2024
The employment pass application (Based on a points system) Starting from September 2023, the Employment Pass (EP) application review criteria will incorporate a points system. In addition to meeting the salary requirements, EP applicants will also need to ach... Jan 24, 2024