Doing business in Singapore: Construction Permission
Hire certified Qualified Professionals to apply for project approvals and supervise construction Agency: External Qualified Professionals BuildCo. must hire independent, external and certified 'Qualified Professionals' to apply for the building…
Doing business in Singapore: Property Registration
Perform due diligence checks on the land plot using Intereq Agency: Portal at www.starsinfo.com.sg Due diligence checks at several agencies can be done on-line through a one-stop portal called ‘Intereq’…
Doing business in Singapore: Immigration Application
Visa Types Employment Pass The Employment Pass (EP) is for suitably qualified foreign workers. It is a sponsored visa linked to a Singapore employer. It takes 5-10 working days to…
Doing business in Singapore: Employment Regulations
Employment Regulations Singapore employment law appears complex and confusing when looking from an outside view although in some ways there are many similarities to other countries. Both Singapore nationals and…
Doing business in Singapore: Taxation and Payroll
Tax Figures Corporate Income Tax The corporate income tax rate is 17%. 75% of the first SGD10,000 of taxable income and 50% of the next SGD290,000 of taxable income are…
Doing business in Singapore: Business Formation
Registration on-line with ACRA including company name search and filing the company incorporation and tax number (GST) Agency: ACRA The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) is the national regulator…
