Conditions of Employment

Conditions of Employment 2016

Conditions of Employment 2016 Greater adoption of work-life initiatives by employers More employers are providing ad-hoc flexible work arrangements and leave benefits to help employees cope with personal and family commitments.  Firms that implement work-life initiatives tend to have lower employee turnover. These are the key findings from the “Conditions of Employment 2016” report released…

Changes in SSIC code for Business Activity for some Business Entities

Changes in SSIC code for Business Activity for some Business Entities

Changes in SSIC code for Business Activity for some Business Entities Due to changes in the Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC) issued by the Department of Statistics, the SSIC code for the business activity of some business entities will change. SSIC 2015 incorporates recent changes in economic activities to better reflect the current structure of…

Exploring the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC)

Exploring the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC)

Chinese Development Assistance Council, and How it Empowers the Chinese Community In the early 1990s, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) and the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA) created a non-profit organisation to uplift and support the Chinese community. Since its establishment, this organisation, the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC),…

Companies’ financial statements

ACRA issued second report on key findings from reviews of listed companies’ financial statements

ACRA issued second report on key findings from reviews of listed companies’ financial statements Companies are responding positively to measures taken to improve quality financial reporting instituted by ACRA’s Financial Reporting Surveillance Programme (FRSP). In the second annual FRSP report issued, it was observed that companies took quick action to rectify financial reporting gaps highlighted…

Why You Should Consider Expanding to Asia

Why You Should Consider Expanding to Asia?

Why You Should Consider Expanding to Asia? Whether you’re a US based business owner or a European entrepreneur, if you’re looking to achieve global success, then it makes sense to penetrate into newer markets and cater to target audience located internationally. Consider expanding to Asia to experience success like never before as Asia has become…