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Singapore Foreign Company Registration

Every year, more and more individuals and foreign companies are looking to set up or expand their business in Singapore. A hassle-free company incorporation procedure coupled with attractive policies and a conducive business environment have made this lion city a thriving metropolitan. This page will take you through the essentials of incorporating your foreign company…

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Type of Business Structures

Singapore, being home to over 400,0000 enterprises, allows for a variety of business structures that would meet the diverse needs of its business owners. Choosing the right type of entity is of crucial importance as this can determine your liability, expansion potential, tax, compliance cost and a whole range of other key issues critical for…

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Essentials to Starting Your Business

Singapore, ranking second in the world for the easiest place to do business, is home to over 400,000 business entities. It is no surprise then that foreigners looking to start their business would choose this thriving metropolitan city as their base to start their operations.  Making the decision to move to a new country and…

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Permanent Residency Scheme for Investors

Foreign entrepreneurs and investors who are interested in starting or investing in a business in Singapore and looking to settle here permanently can make use of the Global Investor Programme (GIP) to acquire a Permanent Residency (PR). The GIP is aimed at attracting high net worth individuals with entrepreneurial experience into the country to boost…

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Getting a Singaporean Citizenship

The cosmopolitan and vibrant city of Singapore is home to over one million expats from different parts of the world. Diverse communities, great infrastructure, economic and political stability, supreme health care facilities and educational institutions are some of the reasons why many foreigners wish to choose Singapore to be their home. People who settle down…

All You Need to Know About Singapore Work Visas

Immigrating to a new country can be a daunting task for many and understanding the various visa options available becomes crucial to make this move. Over the years, Singapore’s liberal immigration policies have witnessed a surge in foreign talent entering the country, a key source of innovation and economic growth. Today, over one million expatriates…

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Understanding the business culture of Singapore

Foreigners looking to set up a business and relocate to Singapore may be faced with unwritten social rules and work ethics that are local to the country. Understanding the business culture of the region can help in significantly moving your business to the next level and accustom yourself and your employees to the new work…

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Why choose Singapore as your business destination?

The decision to start a business in any country requires careful consideration over factors involving infrastructure, strategic location, political and economic stability, among others. Singapore is strategically located and is one of the world’s most connected cities. This facilitates businesses to grow and expand their reach into Asia and beyond. With over 7,000 multinational corporations…

EP 200 Implementation Guidelines (IG) 1 on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Compliance

November 12, 2025

The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has recently issued Ethics Pronouncement (EP) 200 Implementation Guidelines (IG)1. The guidelines provide practical know-hows for professional accountants…

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Singapore Opportunity Index: Driving Real Workforce Progress in Singapore and Beyond

October 22, 2025

For years, particularly in the Accounting industry, attracting and retaining talent has always been a challenge for most, if not all, firms. Singapore Opportunity Index…

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Upholding Integrity: Key Takeaways from MAS’ Recent Enforcement Actions

October 14, 2025

  Singapore prides itself on its stringent financial controls and regulatory oversight, which make it an attractive hub for business expansion and foreign investments. The…

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Seamless Solutions Across Borders: Leveraging International Expertise Through Kreston Global

September 17, 2025

Why Global Connectivity Matters   Over the years, business landscapes have significantly changed, driven by technological evolutions, global interconnectedness, shifts in consumer preferences, and the…

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Ethics Pronouncement (EP) 100 Key Updates and Ethical Considerations

September 10, 2025

Singapore’s Accountancy Body, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), has released updates on Ethics Pronouncement (EP) 100 to incorporate revisions to the code. They…

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Kreston Helmi Talib Appoints New Audit Partner

July 2, 2025

Kreston Helmi Talib appointed Julius Magpantay as a new Audit Partner to further strengthen our audit capabilities, effective 1 July 2025,     Julius began…

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Boosting Financial Integrity with the Latest Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Act and Regulations

May 23, 2025

  Singapore is set to significantly strengthen its regulatory landscape for corporate service providers (CSPs) with the upcoming commencement of the Corporate Service Providers Act…

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Singapore Budget 2025

March 31, 2025

  Onward Together for a Better Future Tomorrow   Budget 2025 is for all, with all Singaporeans as it works toward a better future tomorrow…

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International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 18, Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements

January 22, 2025

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has published its new standard IFRS 18 ‘Presentation and Disclosures in Financial Statements’ that will replace IAS 1 ‘Presentation…

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New Global Internal Audit Standards

December 3, 2024

  The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) unveiled its updated Global Internal Audit Standards on 9 January 2024, offering a modernised and comprehensive framework designed…

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