Other Briefings
Thailand and Singapore Sign Agreements to Deepen Economic Cooperation
Thailand and Singapore have signed several agreements aimed at deepening bilateral economic relations.
Singapore as a Base for French Investment and Expansion in ASEAN
Singapore and France have enjoyed long trade relations since 1965, which has steadily grown to reach over US$15 billion in 2021.
German Trade with Singapore: An Overview
More than 2,000 German companies are active in Singapore. They utilize the city-state as a regional base for expansion into Southeast Asia and beyond.
Companies in Singapore Must Now Maintain Register of Nominee Shareholders and Nominators
Singaporean and foreign companies are now obligated to maintain a non-public register of nominee shareholders and their nominators.
Singapore Introduces New Healthcare Reform Plan
Singapore has recently announced a new healthcare reform plan, Healthier SG, that will shift the country’s healthcare strategy towards preventive care.
Updates to Employment Permits for Professional Foreign Workers in Singapore
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower provides a range of employment permits for professional expatriates planning to work in the country.
Singapore Issues Latest Vaccination Requirements for Work Passes
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has mandated that all work pass holders must be fully vaccinated when applying for a new work pass.
Higher Levies for Outbound Travelers from Singapore’s Changi International Airport
Outbound travelers from Singapore’s Changi International Airport will face higher airport charges starting from November 1, 2022.
Singapore’s Property Market Booming from Increase in Chinese Buyers
The growing high-wealth Chinese population living in Singapore will likely create more business and investment links between the two countries.
Singapore Introduces New Work Visa Rules Aimed at Attracting Foreign Talent
Among the new changes is the introduction of the Overseas Network & Expertise Pass, which allows high-earners and achievers to live in Singapore without the need to secure employment first.
