Investment industries in Singapore Together with Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan, Singapore is considered one of the “Newly Industrialized Countries” (NICs) since back in 1970. Its manufacturing industry in particular was the one attracting the most foreign direct investment inflow. Today, Singapore is one of the most developed countries in the world hosting much more than…
Foreign companies wanting to settle in Singapore can opt to register a subsidiary, a branch office, or a representative office. Subsidiaries can be registered in Singapore as private limited liability companies whose majority shareholder is another corporation. The parent company can be local or foreign. Our company incorporation experts can…
Singapore is a very attractive business market for foreign investors. Company registration in Singapore is done with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). Investors can choose to register the following types of companies in Singapore: sole proprietorships, private and public limited liability companies; clients interested in setting up a private…
Foreign entrepreneurs are attracted by the investment possibilities they have and also by the flexibility of choosing the type of company they want to open in Singapore. Under the Singapore Company Act foreign investors can register one of the following types of business entities: companies, partnerships. Foreign investors wanting to…
Foreign investors have several choices when it comes to company formation in Singapore. The most preferred type of company in the limited liability company(LLC). Singapore limited liability companies are also referred to as company limited by shares in which the responsibilities of the shareholders are limited to the amount they…
The Inland Revenue Authority in Singapore (IRAS) is the institution collecting the taxes imposed to tax residents in Singapore. Singaporeapplies taxes to the following categories: - individuals; - companies; - trustees. All individuals and companies carrying out activities in Singapore are taxed on all their profits, except from profits resulted…
By Vlad Cuc, specialist in company formation matters Foreign investors wanting to register a company in Singapore must first take into account the type of company they want to open. In order to determine what the suitable option is, they can research what the advantages of each type of company…
We are experts in the opening of Singapore companies with foreign shareholding structures. Companies registered in Singapore must have at least one shareholder and a maximum number of 50. The shareholders may be legal entities or natural individuals. One resident must act as the manager of the company, but it…
The investment funds sector is one of the most appealing branches of the financial industry in Singapore. The legislation which provide for clear regulations when it comes to the creation of investment funds and other types of businesses, such as cryptocurrency exchanges which are very popular at the moment, make…
The fashion industry is one of the most powerful economic sectors in countries all over the world. This is also available in Singapore, where due to the high purchase power of the population, clothing and jewelry stores register good and stable incomes. Both foreign and local enterprisers are welcome to…