All Singapore companies must have at least one resident director under the Companies Act Foreign-owned companies often use nominee directors to satisfy this local-director requirement Since June 2025, new rules require that nominee director arrangements must be conducted via registered Corporate Service Providers (CSPs) Nominee directors have legal duties under Singapore law (despite their passive […]
Customer Story: Jaya’s Academy + ScaleX in Singapore
Client: Jaya’s Academy / Binnarne ITIndustry: IT ConsultingHeadquarters: Bengaluru, IndiaNew Market: Singapore About NFaktor Jaya’s Academy, launched in 2011, is a well‑known private online tutoring platform offering personalized 1‑on‑1 tutoring across subjects like Math, Science, English, and standardized tests (SAT, ACT, PSAT) to students across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East. […]
Customer Story: nFaktor + ScaleX in Singapore
Client: nFaktor / Niladri SinhaIndustry: IT ConsultingHeadquarters: Bengaluru, IndiaNew Market: Singapore About NFaktor nFaktor is a Bangalore‑based B2B marketing and business advisory agency with a strong presence across the APAC region—helping clients with go‑to‑market strategies, sales enablement, content, and demand-generation campaigns. Ready to expand its footprint and serve clients from an international hub, nFaktor decided […]
How to Set Up a Food Business in Singapore: A Guide to SFA Licensing
Starting a food business in Singapore is an exciting venture, but it requires compliance with strict regulations set by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA). Whether you’re opening a restaurant, food manufacturing unit, or an online food delivery service, obtaining the right SFA licence is crucial. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the licensing requirements, company setup process, and […]
Annual Compliances in Singapore for a Foreigner-Owned Company
Singapore continues to be a preferred business destination for foreign entrepreneurs and companies looking to expand into Asia. With its stable legal environment, low corporate tax, and strategic location, incorporating a company in Singapore is straightforward. However, once the company is set up, it’s equally crucial to stay compliant with Singapore’s regulatory requirements. If you […]
Customer Story: How Niryati Global Expanded into Singapore with Our Expert Support
Client: Niryati Global Industry: International Trading Headquarters: Mumbai, India New Market: Singapore About Niryati Global Niryati Global is a fast-growing trading company based in Mumbai, India, specializing in the export of agricultural commodities and industrial raw materials to markets across Asia and the Middle East. With a strong foothold in India, the company set its […]
How to Start a Trading Business in Singapore: A Step-by-Step Guide
Singapore is renowned for its strategic location, robust legal framework, and pro-business policies, making it one of the best places in the world to launch a trading enterprise. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur from India or a foreign investor looking for new opportunities, this guide will walk you through the essentials of how to start […]
How to start a travel agency in Singapore ?
Singapore, a global travel hub, presents lucrative opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs to start a travel agency. With its strong infrastructure, strategic location, and high tourist influx, launching a travel business here can be rewarding. If you’re considering starting a travel agency in Singapore, follow this step-by-step guide to navigate the process successfully. Understand the Industry […]
Understanding COMPASS for Employment Pass in Singapore: A 2025 Guide for Employers & Expats
Singapore continues to attract global talent with its stable economy, high quality of life, and pro-business policies. However, in a move to ensure a fair, transparent, and future-ready workforce, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) introduced COMPASS—a points-based system for Employment Pass (EP) applications. If you’re planning to relocate to Singapore as a professional or hiring […]
When Should You Apply for an Employment Pass in Singapore?
Read about Employment Pass (EP) in Singapore – eligibility, application process, benefits, and requirements for hiring foreign professionals.