Reading time 11 minutesThe Role of a Company Secretary in Company According to the Companies Act, appointing a corporate secretary is mandatory for all registered companies in Singapore within six months of incorporation to maintain legal requirements. They play a crucial role in corporate governance, managing administrative tasks and ensuring the company complies with the statutory […]
Reading time 10 minutesAs businesses and investors expand, cross-border taxation knowledge becomes more integral in pursuit of global financial growth. With different tax laws in every country, businesses need to understand the taxation policies to ensure compliance and avoid any legal implications. For most investors, diversifying your portfolio across borders can yield substantial rewards. However, as […]
Reading time 6 minutes Corporate secretarial services encompass a range of administrative and compliance-related tasks essential to a Singapore company’s smooth operation. The role of a corporate secretary is to ensure that your company remains compliant with legal and regulatory requirements and more. Check out the piece we wrote on the roles and responsibilities of company secretaries for […]
Reading time 5 minutes The burden of making sure your company stays compliant with legal requirements falls squarely on the shoulders of your company secretary. These secretaries make sure they stay up to date with the latest legislative and regulatory changes enacted by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) to help companies avoid liabilities and […]
Reading time 7 minutesLast updated November 2023 On April 1, 2023, ACRA, the Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC), and the Accounting Standards Council (ASC) consolidated into a single entity, retaining the name ACRA. This merger aimed to enhance regulatory efficiency, standard-setting, and sector development by leveraging synergies among various accountancy-related functions. What is ACRA? ACRA, or the […]
Reading time 11 minutesGoing on a new round of fundraising is a pivotal moment for any startup. Whether you are experienced with fundraisers or have just started, understanding the essential factors that come into play during fundraising is crucial if you want to succeed. As a region that prides itself in supporting innovation and tech, Singapore […]
Reading time 3 minutes Incorporating a business brings a certain degree of credibility to the establishment. Customers and future business partners are more willing to trust businesses that are properly established since it guarantees to them that this business is legitimate. Not to mention that the advantages of incorporating a business often includes incentives or subsidies […]
Reading time 12 minutesLast updated February 2024 Fundraising is necessary to guarantee a startup’s survival, as funding the business from one’s pocket in the long term is not feasible for most. It is a process where startups obtain additional cash from investors so that the business can evolve further, including hiring more employees, renting an office […]
Reading time 5 minutes A company name is essential, and the decision to change a company name can be just as crucial. After all, a company name will be the first thing that customers notice about your business. The name should encompass what your business is about, your goal, and your business offering. Not to mention, […]
Reading time 11 minutesLast Updated on June 30, 2023 A company director is an important figure in any company. Ideally, this individual would help steer the company in the right direction toward its goals. But as companies have evolved and their needs are also changing, this role has also transformed in an effort to meet those needs. […]
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