
Fundraising documents for startups in Singapore: A strategic overview
This article breaks down the essential documents every founder needs to secure investment and stay compliant.
April 24, 2025
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Getting corporate governance right in Asia isn’t just about good intentions—it’s about having the right legal foundations. Knowing the difference between shareholder agreements and company constitutions is key to protecting rights, ensuring compliance, and keeping your business stable.
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If you are a foreigner looking to start a company in Singapore, it is essential to know that a key requirement is appointing a Nominee Director to comply with local laws. This article will explain what a Nominee Director is, their responsibilities, who qualifies for the role, how to appoint one, and the potential risks involved. What is a Nominee Director Under Singapore’s Company Act, every company incorporated in Singapore must have at least “one local resident director on its company’s board at all times” for compliance purposes. These directors are responsible for overseeing and ensuring that companies established by...
In Singapore, company officers such as directors, shareholders, and secretaries are required by ACRA (Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority) to submit a residential address for compliance. This address has traditionally been made public, but due to privacy concerns, ACRA now offers an alternative — the Contact Address (also known as an Alternate Address). This guide explains what a Contact Address is, how it differs from a Personal Address, why it is important, and how to update your company’s records. Overview: What is a Contact Address in Singapore? A Contact Address (or Alternate Address) is a publicly available address that company...
Enterprise Singapore's main objective is to help enterprises enhance their capabilities to be more competitive and eventually expand abroad, encouraging them to adopt the latest technology and developing strong leadership to correctly drive their growth.
Singapore, 24 May 2024 – MyBusiness in Asia (MBiA), a fully digitalized service provider supporting entrepreneurs in Singapore and Hong Kong with company administrative, legal, and accounting operations, today proudly announced our bold rebranding effort. This strategy promises to propel us into a new era of innovation and cutting-edge solutions. The rebrand unveils an exciting new chapter for MBiA, marking the culmination of a decade-long journey in establishing MBiA as the digital arm of RBA Group, a comprehensive advisory firm providing legal, accounting, tax, and consulting services to entrepreneurs and corporations across Asia. Embarking on this transformative journey, the rationale...
AI requires training through Personal Data. Singapore's PDPC has proposed some guidelines to facilitate while securing the use of Data in AI. The guidelines explicitely states roles and responsibilities of the companies and organisations wishing to use personal data for AI purposes.
In this article, we will cover: Singapore has recently amended its Income Tax act by introducing the new Section 10L on gains from Sale of foreign assets effective from January 1, 2024. The purpose of this new section is to bring Singapore’s tax regime in line with international anti-tax avoidance norms and to encourage substantial economic activities to be anchored in Singapore. Indeed, this section subjects gains or losses arising from the sale or disposal of any movable or immovable property situated outside Singapore, referred to as a “foreign asset,” to taxation in Singapore. Prior 2024, gains from the sale...
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