by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 26, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
When a Singapore company collapses into liquidation, the liquidator’s first problem is almost always information. Directors have moved on, records are incomplete, and money or assets that should be in the company have quietly gone elsewhere. To break through...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 26, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Hiring is expensive, and the hardest roles to fill are often the ones where the perfect candidate simply does not exist in the market. Singapore’s Career Conversion Programmes (CCPs) offer employers a practical answer: hire someone with the right aptitude but...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 26, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
When a Singapore company wants to bring in a foreign trainee for a short structured attachment — a management trainee from an overseas subsidiary, or a foreign student completing a work placement that is part of their studies — the Employment Pass is...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 26, 2026 | Grant, Starting a Company
For first-time founders in Singapore, the hardest capital to raise is the very first tranche — the money that turns an idea into a registered company with a working prototype. Startup SG Founder is the government scheme built precisely for that moment. It pairs...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 26, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Singapore is one of the few jurisdictions that lets you run a private limited company with just one director. For a solo founder or a small family business, that simplicity is appealing — but a sole-director structure carries rules and risks that are easy to...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jul 26, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Many Singapore company owners have heard the phrase “exempt private company” on their ACRA business profile without ever knowing what it means or why it can save them time and money. An exempt private company — or EPC — is a specific status...