by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 19, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
When a minority shareholder believes the majority is bleeding value out of the company — paying themselves excessive remuneration, diverting business opportunities, issuing shares to dilute the minority, or refusing to hold meetings — the headline remedy under Section...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 19, 2026 | Accounting, Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Running payroll in Singapore is more than calculating gross-to-net. Employers must contribute to the Central Provident Fund (CPF), withhold and remit foreign worker levies where applicable, contribute the Skills Development Levy (SDL), deduct authorised donations, and...
by Willie Tan | Jun 19, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Corporate restructuring is a common part of business growth, consolidation, or strategic repositioning. This article explains the key secretarial steps and documentation you should consider when undertaking corporate restructuring in Singapore. Corporate...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 18, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
The single most contested question in a Singapore minority oppression buy-out is whether the court should apply a minority discount to the share price. A 25% to 40% discount can mean the difference between an oppressed shareholder walking away whole or walking away...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 18, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
When a Singapore court finds that a minority shareholder has been oppressed under Section 216 of the Companies Act 1967, the most common remedy is a buy-out order — the oppressor (or the company itself) is required to buy the minority’s shares at a...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 18, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Grant
The Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) grant is Enterprise Singapore’s flagship support for SMEs taking their first steps into overseas markets. With Singapore’s domestic market constrained by population size, internationalisation is often the single...