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  March 25, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Singapore Issues Advice for Businesses amid COVID-19 Pandemic

  Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has issued several measures that could impact how businesses operate in the country.
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  March 4, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Singapore’s Variable Capital Companies: Key Features

  On January 15, 2020, the government launched the Variable Capital Company, a new corporate structure for all types of collective investment schemes.
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  March 3, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Singapore Launches Tech@SG Program

  Learn more about Singapore’s Tech@SG program which helps local tech companies recruit highly-skilled foreign talents.
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  February 21, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Singapore’s 2020 Budget: Salient Features

  Singapore’s 2020 budget provides support to businesses impacted by the coronavirus as well as targeting technology and innovation as lead areas for growth.
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  February 18, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Singapore Revises PR Scheme: Courting Investments

  Singapore’s government has made changes to its Global Investor Program to make it easier for foreign investors to apply for permanent residence (PR) status.
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  February 12, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Indonesia and Singapore Sign Updated Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement

  Indonesia and Singapore signed the updated agreement on the elimination of double tax avoidance and prevention of tax evasion. Read on to learn more.
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  February 6, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Singapore and New Zealand Ratify Upgraded Trade Agreement

  On January 1, 2020, the upgraded free trade agreement between Singapore and New Zealand came into force. It was ratified late December last year.
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  January 31, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 1 minute
  

  An Introduction to Doing Business in Singapore 2020 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

  Doing Business in Singapore 2020 is designed to comprehensively guide new and established investors in Singapore.
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  January 30, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  Operating Your China Business Remotely from Singapore

  In this op/ed piece, find out how businesses in ASEAN can still operate remotely from Singapore in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
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  January 29, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Goods and Services Tax in Singapore: New Obligations for Digital Service Providers

  Singapore issued the Overseas Vendor Registration regime, which obligates foreign digital service providers to register and pay for goods and services tax.