by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 19, 2026 | Running Your Company, Starting a Company
Opening a corporate bank account is one of the first — and often most frustrating — tasks after incorporating a Singapore company. While Singapore has a world-class banking infrastructure, the Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements have tightened significantly...
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 | Running Your Company, Starting a Company
When a Singapore company is insolvent and its directors have concluded that it cannot continue trading, a Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up (CVL) is often the most appropriate path to an orderly closure. Under the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 15, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company, Starting a Company
The Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA) governs the collection, use, disclosure, and care of personal data in Singapore. With the significant amendments that took effect in February 2021 — including mandatory data breach notification, enhanced enforcement powers,...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 15, 2026 | Corp Sec Library, Running Your Company, Starting a Company
When setting up a business in Singapore, one of the first decisions you face is choosing the right legal structure. Two of the most popular options are the Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd) and the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP). Both offer limited liability...
by The Raffles Corporate Services Editorial Team | May 14, 2026 | Growing Your Company, Starting a Company
Singapore consistently ranks among the world’s top destinations for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals and their families. Its political stability, low taxes, world-class healthcare and education, and strategic position at the heart of Asia make it an...