Articles tagged: Singapore

Anyone can be a victim of sexual harassment or assault, regardless of their age, gender or background. Research has shown a quarter of Singaporean women and one in ten men have experienced sexual harassment, while only half reported the incident or even mentioned it to another person.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a revised Technology Risk Guidelines (TRM) addressing emerging technology and cyber risks in Financial Institutions for 2021

As someone doing business in Singapore, it’s important that you understand breaches of contract: what it means,  how it can be proved and where to go to settle disputes.

COVID-19 will no doubt leave a trail of destruction on the real estate landscape in Singapore.

COVID-19 may have stifled global market sentiment, provoked fears of a recession and the intermittent panic buying of toilet paper. Currently, all we hear and think about is the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak affecting everyone in all aspects of work and life, including the real estate market. So, the question is, how has COVID-19 impacted the Singapore real estate market?

Up to now, the introduction of technology in the property markets has been largely confined to improving existing processes.

Before asking a lawyer to commence proceedings, you should be aware of what constitutes legal grounds for divorce in Singapore.

Singapore is well known for its highly attractive personal and corporate tax rates, attracting international businesses to do business on her shores. 

COVID-19 will no doubt leave a trail of destruction on the real estate landscape. The home rental market is unlikely to go unscathed.

Are you confused about Annual General Meeting (AGM) and when to conduct it. Learn when to coduct your first Annual General Meeting.

Are electronic signatures legal in Singapore? Getting tech savvy can provide easy solutions for you or your business as the world moves to paperless working

Whether its the transfer of shares, the change of shareholders or the removal of shareholders, here are all the details on how it works in Singapore

An easy guide to all the steps and documents you will need to incorporate your business in Singapore whether as a local resident or a non-Singaporean

Wondering about the legality of electronic signatures? You should know how to incorporate this easy tech solution into your business

How do the laws around short term rental sites differ from Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia? Find out before you put your flat up on Airbnb to rent

Recent changes to the law mean those using e-scooters for business and pleasure are no longer able to take public footpaths

How countries around the world are tackling fake news. Find out what anti-misinformation laws have been enacted in countries around the world.

Here are the full rules on Annual General Meetings for the different jurisdictions of Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, UK, Cayman and British Virgin Islands

Employer Obligations During the Coronavirus Outbreak in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Singapore, and Australia

Do I really need a one? In short, yes. What do they do and who should I appoint as company secretary? All your questions, answered.

We dive into the obscure waters of cryptocurrency with Credmark to get a crash course on the developing field and how they use Zegal to navigate it.

Know what differentiates between full-time and part-time employees in the eyes of the law

Here's a complete breakdown of what to consider and what to avoid when preparing Alternative Dispute Resolution terms in a contract.

Hiring legal representation for your business is not cheap. Fortunately there are several other ways to prevent costly and lengthy legal disputes.

Singapore is fast becoming a 'smart nation' adding e-payment protection guidelines to further itself as a cashless society. Here's how users are protected.

Will The 2019 Singapore Employment Act Changes Giving Workers Greater Protection Affect Your Business?

What you need to do to comply with the Singapore Employment Act changes

What are the CPF contribution rates for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents (PR)? Know the CPF obligations for employers and employees.

Learn all about the Employment Contract in Singapore. The legal requirements of a contract between an Employer and Employee.

We listed some of the most popular and widely-used government programmes for startups and small and medium enterprises in Singapore.