Other Briefings
Singapore Introduces New Healthcare Reform Plan
Singapore has recently announced a new healthcare reform plan, Healthier SG, that will shift the country’s healthcare strategy towards preventive care.
Updates to Employment Permits for Professional Foreign Workers in Singapore
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower provides a range of employment permits for professional expatriates planning to work in the country.
Singapore Issues Latest Vaccination Requirements for Work Passes
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has mandated that all work pass holders must be fully vaccinated when applying for a new work pass.
Higher Levies for Outbound Travelers from Singapore’s Changi International Airport
Outbound travelers from Singapore’s Changi International Airport will face higher airport charges starting from November 1, 2022.
Singapore’s Property Market Booming from Increase in Chinese Buyers
The growing high-wealth Chinese population living in Singapore will likely create more business and investment links between the two countries.
Singapore Introduces New Work Visa Rules Aimed at Attracting Foreign Talent
Among the new changes is the introduction of the Overseas Network & Expertise Pass, which allows high-earners and achievers to live in Singapore without the need to secure employment first.
The GCC-Singapore Free Trade Agreement: Opportunities for Gulf Businesses in ASEAN
The Gulf Cooperation Council and Singapore free trade agreement offer opportunities for GCC-based firms to expand into Singapore and ASEAN.
Exploring Singapore’s New Sugar Regulations and What it Means for Foreign Investors
Singapore has elected to widen its regulations aimed at curbing the nation’s sugar intake.
Can Singapore’s Stock Exchange Benefit as Chinese Firms Seek Listing Alternatives
As geopolitical tensions continue between the US and China, the Singapore stock exchange could benefit from Chinese firms seeking to hedge political risk.
2023 Foreign Investment Opportunities in Singapore
Singapore has been a consistent recipient of Chinese investment for some time, and its geostrategic position as the heart of the ASEAN free trade bloc has made it a hub for many Chinese investors.
