Many of us are multilingual, with English being the most common language spoken. Similarly, the business world also has a language of its own – finance. Every year it releases…

Like most other developing countries, Singapore understands the importance of a robust SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) landscape. The government brought significant reforms to strengthen these businesses by refining the…

When you want to do business, there are several ways in which you can get it registered. You can either be a sole proprietor or if you wish to partner…

Before we start, we would like to congratulate you on your new business venture. The choice of doing so in Singapore is commendable too. Why you may ask? Because the…

Retail investors invest in their preferred companies by buying their equity stocks, preferred stocks, or corporate bonds in limited quantities. However,  when you want to acquire companies, you will have…

Generally, credit has been used from the beginning of civilization and predates the use of money. Many historians further argue that money was probably introduced because of the necessity to…

Closing your books can be a strenuous task. Even though the authority requires businesses to present the financial statements annually, organizations may choose to do it every month to review…

In Singapore, Section 171 of the Companies Act mandates every company to appoint at least one Corporate Secretary. We highlight the key responsibilities of the corporate secretary and how to…

FAILURE. The word is enough to send jitters through your spine. Imagine feeling the same after you’ve given your all for a company. Everyone starting a business wants it to…

Remember the old days when we had to copy figures from a company’s financial statements listed online and then paste it on a local spreadsheet for our usage? It turned…