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Open a Singapore Variable Capital Company

The Singapore Variable Capital Companies Act, which went into effect in 2020, provides for the variable capital company (VCC). This is a new corporate form for the creation of investment funds, but it can also be used for wealth management purposes. Below, our company registration agents explain how to open…

Open a Restaurant in Singapore

Food businesses are widely spread in Singapore and many entrepreneurs are inclined to open restaurants in the city-state. Before opening a restaurant, however, there are few compulsory steps to be followed. The first step is to select the type of Singapore company and register it with the Trade Register. Once this step is concluded, one…

Open an E-Commerce Company in Singapore

E-commerce is one of the fastest growing markets in the world helping business owners to attract more customers, increase sales and also offers them worldwide exposure. However, before starting an e-commerce company, there are several steps to be completed in order to ensure the business’ success. Like with all other types of…

Open a Singapore Recruitment Company

Employment agencies in Singapore are established in order to facilitate other company with the recruitment of personnel. Employment agencies may also help Singapore companies to hire personnel from abroad. As the Singapore employment market has expanded a lot during the last years, more and more recruitment agencies have also started to appear. However, there are certain requirements to be met…

Start a Construction Company in Singapore

The registration of a construction company in Singapore The construction industry is one of the most attractive industries in Singapore that has attracted many foreign investors to the city-state during the last years. According to the Singapore Companies Register statistics, company incorporations in the construction industry have raised a lot during the last years. Before applying…

Corporate Compliance Requirements in Singapore

Statutory compliance for Singapore companies Singapore attracts more and more foreign investors every year, which is why it very important for them to know what the corporate compliance regulations are. Foreign businessmen must know that Singapore companies are subject to pre-incorporation and post-incorporation requirements, according to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). Our specialists…

Representative Office in Singapore

The representative office is a non-commercial entity that can be created by foreign companies seeking to understand the Singapore market and/or behavior of potential clients. The main reason for setting up a liaison office is the future expansion of operations in the city-state. If you are interested in opening a…

Commodity Trading Licenses in Singapore

The commodity trading sector in Singapore There are around 300 global trading companies activating in Singapore under the International Enterprise Global Traders Program. The program also includes some of the largest commodity groups in the world. Due to its geographical position and connectivity to about 600 ports in 120 countries, Singapore is the ideal location…

Establishing a Trading Company in Singapore

Singapore is well-known for the trading facilities it offers and according to the latest reports issued by the World Trade Organization the city-state is the 14th largest exporter in the world with a trade to GDP (Gross Domestic Product) ratio of 404.9. Singapore is home to almost 3000 international and domestic logistics and supply…

Establishing a Sole Trader in Singapore

The sole proprietorship or sole trader is the simplest form of doing business in Singapore. The Singapore sole proprietorship is suitable for small businesses carried out by one owner. According to the Companies Law in Singapore, the sole trader is not considered a distinct legal entity, which is why the owner is fully accountable for…