Other Briefings
Singapore Eases COVID-19 Lockdown: What Businesses Can Operate?
Singapore began easing its lockdown measures on May 5, 2020, by allowing certain businesses to operate.
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower Revises Rules on Hiring Foreign Employees
On March 3, 2020, Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower announced new rules on the hiring of foreign employees. These were enacted May 1, 2020.
Singapore’s COVID-19 Temporary Measures Act Provides Legal Basis for Force Majeure
The COVID-19 Temporary Measures Act provides relief for businesses unable to fulfil their contractual obligations.
Singapore Issues Third COVID-19 Stimulus Package
On April 6, 2020, the Singaporean government issued its third stimulus package valued at S$5.1 billion (US$3.6 billion) to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Singapore’s ACRA Enhances Online Services During COVID-19 Lockdown
Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) has provided several measures to improve its online services during the lockdown.
Singapore Announces Second COVID-19 Stimulus Package: Salient Features
The Singaporean government launched its second stimulus package to counter the economic fallout of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Read on to learn more.
Singapore Issues Advice for Businesses amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has issued several measures that could impact how businesses operate in the country.
Singapore’s Variable Capital Companies: Key Features
On January 15, 2020, the government launched the Variable Capital Company, a new corporate structure for all types of collective investment schemes.
Singapore Launches Tech@SG Program
Learn more about Singapore’s Tech@SG program which helps local tech companies recruit highly-skilled foreign talents.
Singapore’s 2020 Budget: Salient Features
Singapore’s 2020 budget provides support to businesses impacted by the coronavirus as well as targeting technology and innovation as lead areas for growth.
