by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 22, 2026 | Growing Your Company, Running Your Company, Starting a Company
The Global Investor Programme (GIP) is Singapore’s most prestigious pathway to Permanent Residence (PR) for high-net-worth individuals. Administered by the Economic Development Board (EDB) of Singapore, the GIP awards PR status to qualifying investors who commit...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 22, 2026 | Grant, Growing Your Company, Running Your Company
Singapore SMEs have access to one of the most generous government grant ecosystems in the world. But the three flagship Enterprise Singapore grants — the Enterprise Development Grant (EDG), the Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG), and the Market Readiness Assistance...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 19, 2026 | Growing Your Company, Running Your Company
Renewing your Employment Pass (EP) in Singapore has always been important, but from 1 July 2026, the stakes rose significantly. For the first time, EP renewals are subject to the COMPASS points framework — the same system that has governed new EP applications since...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 18, 2026 | Growing Your Company, Starting a Company
Singapore’s Startup SG umbrella brings together a suite of government programmes designed to support founders, investors, and ecosystem enablers at every stage of the startup journey — from ideation to international expansion. In Budget 2026, the government...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 18, 2026 | Growing Your Company, Running Your Company
If you employ workers in Singapore, the Work Injury Compensation Act (WICA) is one of the most operationally important pieces of legislation you need to understand. It governs your obligations when an employee is injured at work or contracts a work-related disease —...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 15, 2026 | Grant, Growing Your Company
Access to financing is one of the most persistent challenges for Singapore SMEs — whether managing working capital gaps, funding equipment purchases, expanding overseas, or closing a major contract. The Enterprise Financing Scheme (EFS), administered by Enterprise...