Discuss your views about Singapore business & economy, current policies & issues, starting a business in Singapore.
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Last post by Pal
Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00 am
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Stamford American International School
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Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm
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Staying, Living in Singapore
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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...
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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...
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Last post by Raymond L Clay
Sat, 13 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Information on Corporate, Company Tax in Singapore
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Pal » Mon, 09 Aug 2004 9:43 pm
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Please read before posting
For Company, Private Limited Taxation:
For Sole Proprietors / Business Partners / Partnerships:
Please visit...
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Thank you :)
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Last post by Seasoul
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 4:03 pm
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Are you holding your Gold and Silver positions?
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livingontheedge » Wed, 18 Dec 2013 12:36 am
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Gold and Silver has had 2 extremely bad years. Are you still holding on to your positions, disposed off your positions or will buy more?
As for...
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i keeping some gold bars for insurance sake.
but im giving up my silver coins.
it is taking up too much space in my safe and i don't want to buy a...
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Last post by archcherub
Sat, 21 Jan 2017 3:23 pm
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Does any one know which is the cheapest wholesale source site in China?
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Kareemtaiwo12 » Thu, 02 Jun 2016 10:50 pm
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Does any one know which is the cheapeast wholesale source site in China? I want to source from China, I know Alibaba.com, but the price is usually...
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Does any one know which is the cheapeast wholesale source site in China? I want to source from China, I know Alibaba.com, but the price is usually...
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Last post by archcherub
Sat, 21 Jan 2017 3:22 pm
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EP Holder and starting a foreign company
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charliele » Mon, 26 Dec 2016 6:23 pm
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I guys, happy holidays!!
I will try to simplify my situation as I can:
The facts:
1. I'm currently working and living in Singapore under EP...
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The questions:
1. I can open a foreign company (HK for example) - but would it get me into any troubles with MOM or IRAS (or anyone else)?
2....
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Last post by charliele
Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:04 pm
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IT Support for Expat Companies
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slimbalato » Mon, 14 Jul 2014 1:06 pm
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All,
I've just landed and looking to find work, I'm not getting a great deal of response from local business for full time positions despite having...
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With apologies for resurrecting an old thread, did you ever have any luck with this Slimbalato? One of my wife's friends is likely to be in a similar...
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Last post by duluoz1
Tue, 27 Dec 2016 1:25 pm
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Last post by Cimonp
Sun, 25 Dec 2016 12:23 am
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Recommend corporate secretary, please
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NoBob2 » Thu, 01 Dec 2016 1:17 pm
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Hi all,
Does anyone have any recommendations for a corporate secretary, please? It's for a small established local company.
Thanks.
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Hi all,
Does anyone have any recommendations for a corporate secretary, please? It's for a small established local company.
Thanks.
I used Tan...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Sat, 17 Dec 2016 2:58 am
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Outsourcing your Bookkeeping / Accounting Function
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livingontheedge » Fri, 20 Sep 2013 12:51 am
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For Small Business Owners, I would just like to understand what are the benefits from outsourcing your bookkeeping / accounting functions to an...
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Outsourcing your accounts free the business owners the time to focus more on business aspects eg sales of the company which should be their main...
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Last post by FMaccounting
Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:54 pm
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Director of a company becoming EP holder of another company
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marchepa » Wed, 07 Dec 2016 5:08 pm
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Hi guys,
I looked through the current topics but I couldn't find any topic reflecting my situation. Please forgive me if my question has been...
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I think you are going to have to have a conversation with MoM. At the bottom of it all is the MoM requirement that a person on EP be working for only...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Thu, 08 Dec 2016 1:21 am
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Prevailing sentiment with MoM Re EPs
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Goldy740 » Fri, 02 Dec 2016 3:31 pm
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Just wondering what's the prevailing wind in terms of EPs being accepted at the moment?
I set up my own company last year, complete startup (no...
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I second SMS'es comments. Pay yourself the minimum salary to be granted the EP. Several local advisors have completely screwed their clients with the...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Sat, 03 Dec 2016 11:39 am
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Tax: Corportate vs Income
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expat51365 » Mon, 21 Nov 2016 1:39 pm
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Hi,
For a hypothetical sole shareholder & employee in a company X and tax resident in singapore, is it not infinitely better to take payment as...
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It is possible to pay zero or close to zero tax. Corporate profits for the first three years have an exemption on the first hundred thousand of...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Mon, 21 Nov 2016 10:12 pm
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Sales tax for international selling
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MrHustler » Fri, 11 Nov 2016 9:42 pm
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Hi,
A little background info about me, I'm a Singaporean and I have no business background. I just started a drop shipping business and decided to...
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You are going to need to determine sales tax requirements on a country by country or state by state basis. For example, in the USA, most states do...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Sat, 19 Nov 2016 2:46 am
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Open company, or freelance, or expat, or...?
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mimeso » Thu, 01 Sep 2016 4:46 pm
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Hello all, I do have a plan, but I don´t know what is the best way to approach :?
My plan is to work and live in Singapore for the next 1-x years,...
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Edit: can I work there on a local contract for the pte ltd?
Austrian tax needs to be paid if the contract continues like now...
You must work on a...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Fri, 11 Nov 2016 1:26 am
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Employment Litigation Lawyer in Singapore
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Gongkai200772 » Mon, 07 Nov 2016 2:52 pm
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Hi All,
I'm looking for a Litigation lawyer to represent my case. My employer is a huge multi-national company, every single top lawyer I contacted...
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OP, can you prove anyhow the harassment/molesting?
Thanks everyone for the great advices. I want justice and money since I lost my job. At the same...
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Last post by x9200
Thu, 10 Nov 2016 5:40 am
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Incorporation of company in Singapore and opening business bank account
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JonaBoss » Thu, 13 Oct 2016 2:17 pm
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Hi,
I have recently moved to Indonesia and am currently trying to set up a business in Singapore with a business bank account. I have spoken to a...
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Well, if you get an EP, by definition you are a tax resident of Singapore, so the stuff on with holding taxes doesn't apply.
There's a long thread...
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Last post by okonu
Fri, 14 Oct 2016 5:24 pm
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Starting Company
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tobrien » Fri, 07 Oct 2016 10:40 am
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I am looking into starting a business in Singapore. I see over half the expense is paying for a Nominee Director. Does anyone know if there is a way...
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Only fools have money to waste. If a director can be prosecuted and is civilly liable liable , why isn't it $200,000 instead of $2000?
Don't be...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Sun, 09 Oct 2016 10:12 pm
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I WISH TO RETIRE, IM OVER IT !!!
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WHITE ASIAN » Mon, 03 Oct 2016 5:50 pm
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Im Australian.
In my early 50`s.
I want to semi retire.
Hello people, being told a lot of crap about what you can & can not do with regards to buying...
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3. Commodities like copra, cocoa, coffee ect....
Off thread again ;)
You aren't into exporting paper I guess ?
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Last post by ecureilx
Wed, 05 Oct 2016 10:21 am
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Corp Bank Accounts and Non-Resident Signatories
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PNGMK » Mon, 03 Oct 2016 5:08 pm
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Assuming there is at least one resident director who is a signatory .... can other signatories be non-resident directors?
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Thanks for the answer and the PM. As mentioned in my PM the banks are very leery already and I expect it will get worse.
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Last post by PNGMK
Tue, 04 Oct 2016 9:16 am
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Role of Nominee Directors
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HougangHenry » Mon, 03 Oct 2016 2:58 pm
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Hi,
New to ACRA system. Much appreciate any advice on the role of nominee directors.
Company has one non-resident director (me) and a local...
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There is no such thing as a nominee director. Any person who is appointed director by the shareholders is a full fledged director with all the rights...
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Last post by Strong Eagle
Tue, 04 Oct 2016 1:12 am
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Need a legal help
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Davaleksan » Sun, 28 Aug 2016 4:31 pm
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Singapore based company hired me and 8 more guys to work abroad. After a month of work the company lost contract and sent us home without paying...
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You need a West Australia lawyer. This is actually an easy case for them to pursue and win I think. If you need help finding one PM me.
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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 29 Aug 2016 8:47 am
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strange cheque qn i was doing then they...
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Kenderrickley » Mon, 15 Aug 2016 8:48 pm
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hi everyone for the brokerage firm poems does not accept the money in USD cash
is there any one who can help me with a cheque written to them??
i...
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The money changers in Raffles Arcade (some of them) can cut checks, too. And typically not for what Citibank charges.
I was aware of all that when I...
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Wed, 17 Aug 2016 8:02 am
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