Getting Your Future Started with DBS & 3E Accounting 3E Accounting, Singapore’s leading service provider for Singapore company incorporation, accounting, tax, payroll, immigration and compliances services in Singapore is proud to announce that they are qualified as one of the top 6 referral partners for new DBS Bank account openings. DBS Banks is one of…
3E Accounting Does Not Discriminate Among Graduates 3E Accounting Pte. Ltd. was pleased to be mentioned in TODAY as a Singapore Firms that does not discriminate between AU or PEI graduates, on 8 April 2018. TODAY 8 April 2018 write-up on “Lower pay, discrimination: Some of the hurdles facing private university grads”. The issue was thrown into…
Dear Valued Clients, Welcome to our E-Newsletter April 2018 As we usher in another quarter of 2018, we can see that Singapore’s economy has seen a positive performance in the first three months of the year. Much of the lift has come from the trade-related sectors, where the main upswing was led mainly by the…
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Signed To Lower Trade Barriers Across The Region In view of increasing protectionism, ministers from 11 countries recently signed a revised Trans-Pacific Partnership. The signing of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) which took place in Chile signals a commitment to lower barriers to…
Better Protection Under Amendments To Employment Act in Singapore The Employment Act in Singapore will soon be amended to remove the S$4,500 salary cap providing protection to about 430,000 more professionals, managers and executives (PMEs). Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say said the only exceptions are public servants, domestic workers and seafarers who are covered separately,…
Singapore Business Startup Schemes and Grants As the gateway to Asia’s vibrant technology and financial scene, Singapore is the home to a young and diverse microbusiness community. A whole slew of startups are springing up Singapore, the sovereign city-state in Southeast Asia. In fact, startups are mushrooming in this Lion City and it is the…
Set Up a Business in Singapore or Hong Kong Asia is one of the world’s fastest growing business hubs, and leading the pack is Singapore and Hong Kong, two of the regions busiest and bustling hubs in the region. For an entrepreneur who is looking to venture into the region, you may be thinking…
Lapsing of Productivity and Innovation Credit (“PIC”) Scheme in Singapore As you may be aware, the PIC scheme will lapse after Year of Assessment (YA) 2018. YA 2018 refers to the company’s financial year ended 2017. The financial year ended 2017 will be the final time frame for companies to claim incurred qualifying expenses for…
Singapore: An emerging threat to Hong Kong’s popularity Singapore is fast eclipsing Hong Kong as the new favourite destination for business setup for the rich in China. During the recent gathering at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore, 80 of China’s wealth managers spoke of nothing, but this during tea break chatters. According to interviews with several wealth…
Need a Business Idea in Singapore? Looking to start your next great big entrepreneurial adventure in Singapore but can’t seem to quite find the idea that is just the right fit yet? We’ve got you covered with this list of ideas below. Every year, more and more people are starting to seriously consider leaving the…
How to Start a Successful Business from Home There’s nothing more fulfilling than knowing your business has succeeded. Every entrepreneur starts off with the same dream – to have a successful business setup, whether it may be on premise or online. Yes, starting a business from home which is just as successful as the brick…
How to Reduce Your Income Tax Bill in Singapore Now that the holidays are behind us, most of us are turning our attention to filing our 2017 tax returns. With the April 18 deadline is right around the corner, here are a few tips on how you can reduce your personal income taxes legally. …