by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 17, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Grant
The Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) is Singapore’s most accessed SME grant — over 30,000 successful applications in the past three years. It funds pre-approved IT solutions and equipment that lift productivity, with the government covering up to 50% of the...
by Willie Tan | Jun 17, 2026 | Running Your Company
Introduction Investors performing due diligence on Singapore companies routinely scrutinise corporate secretarial records to assess regulatory and governance risk. Corporate Secretarial Red Flags Investors Look Out For During Due Diligence can signal problems that...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 16, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
One of the quietest ways a controlling shareholder can squeeze out a minority is by paying themselves bloated director’s fees and bonuses, year after year, while declaring no dividends. The company’s cash quietly leaves through the salary line, and the...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 16, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
One of the most common minority shareholder grievances in Singapore is the slow, deliberate diversion of the company’s contracts, clients, employees, and pipeline into a separate vehicle controlled by the majority. By the time the minority notices, the original...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 16, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Few corporate manoeuvres are as fraught as removing a director. The director is usually a co-founder, a major shareholder’s nominee, or a long-serving executive. The procedure matters not just legally but strategically: get the notice wrong and the resolution is...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | Jun 16, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company
Opening a restaurant, cafe, bakery, or catering business in Singapore is one of the most regulated paths an entrepreneur can take. Between the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), NEA, URA, MOM, ACRA, and IRAS, an F&B operator can easily juggle five or six concurrent...
