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i worship the ground that SMS walks/stands on..

(Bloomberg) -- The family office of Google co-founder Sergey Brin is setting up a branch in Singapore, joining the rush of uber-wealthy clans toward the Southeast Asian financial hub. Bayshore Global Management, the California-based firm that services Brin, established an office in Singapore late la...

Honestly...Dont you think you should be asking these questions in hardwarezone ....
i mean this is an expats-chat forum where people come to apply for passes and not look to cancel someone else's pass.

Hilarious nonetheless.

SMS is correct in his interpretation. If i were to guess, he applied as a family unit (PR & SC). Also contrary to public opinion (here), i do not think salary counts as much when it comes to these applications.. at least not anymore. They can onboard a billionaire from China/India who owns a company...

Hi. I sincerely wish you good luck. i know it's tough, but you need to keep trying. some points - Being an MD in a firm that hires local people is different from being an owner of a firm that hires local people. As far as i am concerned, he is still an employee, so there is no 'weightage' here in th...

one step at a time. get to singapore - either fresh Work permit, or sponsored LTVP. from there, re-assess on when to apply for PR. It's not going to be easy and chances are not good unless you and your wife demonstrate roots (if you have a son/daughter - apply PR for them simultaneously too). Even i...

no worries, thanks for the update. you give the minorities hope..

wow. congratulations and welcome to Singapore!.

Well 88 is an auspicious number. So if you don't get it now you probably need to wait longer...

...Jokes aside SMS is right..

What about ... Staying in an area where there are lots of Singapore Chinese. Having multiple Singapore friends vouch for you via recommendation letters. Learning Chinese and converse it in fluently. Speak perfect singlish. Set up a company and hire lots of locals .. As I said before you need to diff...

He needs to do more to differentiate from the pack. Salary won't help

you may want to look thru the legacy postings in this forum and form a good opinion of...

yes it does. Is your elder sister going to apply or has intention to apply?

i give it a low chance actually.. you need to demonstrate roots here. your track record here is not long too. any relatives here?