Other Briefings
Singapore Bans Employers of Record Sponsorship: Key Alternatives for Foreign Businesses
Understand Singapore's ban on Employers of Record sponsorship for foreign workers and explore alternative hiring options for non-Singaporean businesses.
Asia Transfer Pricing Brief: Q2 2024
In our Asia Transfer Pricing Brief for Q2 2024, we present the latest updates and new guidelines on transfer pricing from Malaysia, Singapore, and the OECD.
India and Singapore Eye Future Growth in Semiconductors
India and Singapore have signed 4 MoUs, including an agreement to partner and cooperate in the field of semiconductor ecosystems.
Singapore and EU Conclude Digital Trade Agreement
Discover how the EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement enhances cross-border digital trade, promotes innovation, and fosters secure data flows.
Decoding China’s H1 2024 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Performance
In H1 2024, China’s FDI fell 29.1 percent to US$69.93 billion, but new foreign-invested enterprises rose 14.2 percent, with Germany and Singapore boosting investments in high-tech and green sectors.
Australia Approves Renewable Energy Link to Singapore
Australia's approval of a renewable energy link to Singapore can reshape Southeast Asia's energy landscape and boost regional clean energy initiatives.
Bank of Singapore to Expand Middle East Presence, Targets 5-Year Growth Plan
The Bank of Singapore is evaluating the potential of making Dubai one of its booking centers in the future, complementing its existing centers in Singapore and Hong Kong.
New Legislative Changes for Corporate Service Providers in Singapore
Singapore's new legislative changes aim to enhance corporate transparency and strengthen anti-money laundering measures by regulating corporate service providers and nominee directors.
Why Singapore is a Hub for Tech Startups
Singapore's dynamic ecosystem, combining government support, strategic location, top-tier infrastructure, and a skilled workforce, makes it an unparalleled hub for tech startups to thrive globally.
Swiftonomics: Fueling Singapore’s Entertainment Hub Growth
Swiftonomics is fast-tracking Singapore’s emergence as a leading entertainment hub.
The Allure of Singapore for High-Tech Manufacturing
Singapore's strategic location, business-friendly environment, and cutting-edge infrastructure make it a premier hub for high-tech manufacturing in Asia.
Four Decades Strong: Apple Expands Its Singapore Campus
Apple’s US$250 million investment in its Singapore campus reinforces the city-state's status as a key tech hub.
Singapore's Growing Investments in Vietnam: Key Sectors
Singapore's investments in Vietnam boost key sectors like manufacturing, real estate, and energy.
Instant Mobile Transfers from Singapore to Four Countries: A Breakthrough in Cross-Border Payments
A groundbreaking payment system is set to revolutionize how Singaporeans send money to four key Asian countries.
Singapore Could Grant Tax Rebates to Refineries for 2024-25
Singapore’s refining hub faces new carbon taxes, but proposed rebates aim to sustain its competitive edge.
AWS's US$9B Infusion Boosts Singapore's Cloud Hub Status
AWS's US$9 billion investment in Singapore’s cloud infrastructure enhances the nation’s status as a leading global cloud hub and opens new opportunities for foreign investors.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2024 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates
"An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2024" covers market entry, tax, HR & payroll, and audit & compliance considerations.
Singapore Boosts Quantum Computing Investment
Singapore's quantum computing investments aim to solidify its status as a premier hub for quantum technologies.
Singapore and Cambodia Launch Digital Corridor to Boost SME Trade
The Financial Transparency Corridor aims to boost trade and investment between Singapore and Cambodian SMEs by improving data accessibility and credit assessments.
Updates to Employment Permits for Professional Foreign Workers in Singapore
Singapore's Ministry of Manpower provides a range of employment permits for professional expatriates planning to work in the country.
