Buisness in Singapore

The Strategic Pivot: Why Singapore is the Heart of China’s Global Economic Strategy In the rapidly shifting landscape of global commerce, the “China Plus One” strategy—once the gold standard for supply chain diversification—is undergoing a radical transformation. As geopolitical tensions rise and trade risks become increasingly unpredictable, a more sophisticated model has emerged: China Plus […]

The business expansion in Singapore drives hiring demand in 2025 Singapore’s labor market continued to grow in 2025, with nearly half of all job vacancies due to newly created roles, highlighting ongoing business expansion and structural changes across major industries.   According to data from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), 49.3% of jobs were newly

Singapore continues to strengthen its position as a global business hub In an era when the world keeps offering new reasons to hesitate, Singapore is doing the opposite. It is quietly making itself easier to trust, easier to operate from, and easier to scale through. The changes are not always dramatic on their own. They

Singapore to implement new work pass and raise minimum salary requirements Singapore announced a new work pass for tech and artificial intelligence (AI) professionals that will be implemented in 2027, replacing the current Tech.Pass that exists from 2021. The new pass track will be incorporated into the broader Overseas Networks and Expertise (ONE) Pass framework

Singapore to increase tax rebate for SMEs in the Year of Assessment 2026 The corporate income tax rebate for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore will increase to 40% in the Year of Assessment (YA) 2026. The government will also provide tax support for companies expanding overseas.    In his speech, Prime Minister and

8 in 10 SMEs in Singapore plan overseas expansion in 2026 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) plan to expand into international markets in 2026, according to the latest survey by DBS Bank.   The survey gathered data between December 2025 and January 2026 and it showed that 82% of the surveyed firms plan to expand

Firms in construction, fintech and IT lead growth in the Singapore SME market Companies in the construction, fintech and IT sectors are among the fastest-growing in Singapore, according to the latest annual ranking by The Straits Times and global research firm Statista.   Companies in these three sectors accounted for 39% of Singapore’s 100 fastest-growing

Coinbase launched Coinbase Business in Singapore for startups and SMEs Coinbase has launched “Coinbase Business” in Singapore, offering an all-in-one crypto operating account to manage global payments, digital assets and automated financial workflows for startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).   In partnership with Standard Chartered Bank, the platform enables instant, real-time transfers in

Singapore launches new center to help local and international startups scale and enter new markets Singapore opened a new center to support both local and international startups in scaling within the country’s innovation ecosystem at JTC LaunchPad @ One-North.   Stage One is a collaborative effort by Enterprise Singapore and the Economic Development Board, which