Channel News Asia Interview on Cloud Based Accounting Channel News Asia interviewed 3E Accounting Founder Lawrence Chai on technology adoption in accounting services. This follows the release of the Singapore Business Federation’s annual National Business Survey 2019/2020. The Singapore Business Federation proposed the development of a supplier payment system as part of its Budget 2020…
Is Singapore Really a Tax Haven? When you hear the term “tax haven”, what runs through your mind? The thoughts that cross your mind would be a place where taxes are levied at a low rate or even zero tax rates. Then comes the question of risk. There isn’t a fixed definition for the term,…
A Foreigner’s Guide to Start a Business in Singapore – Basic Steps To give your business a swift start, Singapore has done a lot to get the red tape out of your way. However, there are still steps to follow and procedures to comply with. Pick a Company Name These processes are regulated by…
What are the Schemes in Place for Moving to Singapore as an Investor or a Worker? Moving to Singapore is not a hard task if you have a legit reason for doing so. The city-state is welcoming of immigrants, whether that be investors or professionals. However, you need to ensure you have proper guidance regarding…
Things You Need to Know about the Visas Regarding Working in Singapore as a Foreigner If you want to work in Singapore, you will need to apply for an immigration pass. This applies to both, entrepreneurs looking to start their own venture in the city-state and professionals who secure a job in a Singapore-registered company.…
If You Have Been in the Sole Proprietorship Company for Some Time, Why Not Convert Sole Proprietorship Into Private Limited for the Better When the urge to start business surfaces, an entrepreneur would commonly begin with a small business enterprise. This business enterprise would consist of a sole proprietor. It is common for businesses to…
Study on Working with Freelance Media Professionals – Conducted by SAMPP 3E Accounting participated in a study conducted by the Singapore Association of Motion Picture Professionals (SAMPP) and supported by the Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) to develop a code of conduct for Freelance Media Professionals in Singapore. Part of this study involved…
Budget 2020 Speech to Be Delivered in Singapore 18 February The Budget is Set to Tackle Immediate and Long-term Issues Singapore’s Finance Minister is set to deliver the annual speech for this year – the Budget 2020 speech – on 18 February. The announcement is set to be broadcasted on live television and radio.…
Singapore’s Economy Manages to Grow Despite Gloomy Global Economy In Southeast Asia, Singapore has always been a feisty contender in a secure and robust economy. Its solid foundation as a trading port and a financial hub ever since the 1960s has weathered several economic crises. The government of Singapore has always been proactive in making…
Rates and Rules of Singapore Tax: How Does Personal Tax and Corporate Tax in Singapore Work? Singapore, as a city-state, has one of the lowest tax rates in the world. Additionally, the residents benefit from many incentives, all of which decrease the total amount of tax they file. Today, we discuss everything you need to…
Over Half of All Singaporean Employers Confident About 2020 Growth High Level of Business Confidence Although 2019 was marked by various economic challenges such as the US-China trade war, Singapore’s business environment remains buoyant as a study by recruitment firm shows that 55% of Singaporean employers cited high levels of confidence in their business…
Strong Training Framework Is Helpful To Employees And Companies In Singapore Plug Skills Gap By Improving Training Singapore’s Manpower Minister highlighted the importance of a robust training framework at the recent launch of Workforce Singapore (WSG) programme, “The gap between jobs and skills will widen as businesses transform in the digital economy, but Singapore…
