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Yes — a non-resident founder can open a Singapore business bank account without living in Singapore, and in most cases without flying in. Fintech accounts…
Short answer: it depends on where your customers are, who your investors are, and what happens when you pay yourself. Delaware wins for US-only ventures,…
A nominee director is a Singapore-resident individual appointed solely to satisfy the resident-director requirement in section 145 of the Companies Act 1967. In 2026, a…
How fast? A Singapore private limited company can usually be incorporated in 1–3 business days once the name is approved and documents are in order.…
Founders relocating a business increasingly weigh three hubs against each other: Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai. We pulled the official 2026 numbers — government fees,…
As of 15 June 2026, single family offices (SFOs) in Singapore no longer need case-by-case licensing exemptions. Qualifying SFOs now operate under a single, structure-agnostic…
Employment Pass (EP) — the essentials The EP is for foreign professionals, managers and directors. To qualify in 2026 a candidate must clear two gates.…
Why Singapore Singapore is consistently ranked among the easiest places in the world to do business, and for foreign founders the appeal is concrete: 100%…
Short answer: The Letter of Consent (LOC) is not being abolished. What changes on 1 July 2026 is the Local Qualifying Salary (LQS), which rises…
Who qualifies for a Singapore Employment Pass, and what does it cost in salary terms? The Employment Pass (EP) is for foreign professionals, managers and…
Who qualifies for Singapore’s ONE Pass, and what makes it different from an Employment Pass? The Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass (“ONE Pass”) is Singapore’s…
Who Qualifies For a Singapore EntrePass, And What Does It Require? The EntrePass is for serial entrepreneurs, high-calibre innovators and experienced investors who want to…
