Buisness in Singapore

MAS drives innovation in the crypto sector Singapore is leading with fintech funding further strengthening its position as Southeast Asia’s leading fintech hub, according to a report by Traxcn. In 2024, it contributed $995 million in funding, significantly outrunning regional competitors, Jakarta and Bangkok, which raised $242 million and $198 million, respectively.   The city-state […]

Singapore deepens ties with the Israeli tech ecosystem The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), formalized on January 7, 2025, is set to bring growth across multiple industries and enhance economic collaboration between the two regions. The new zone aims to attract 100 projects over the next decade, with a focus on aerospace, electronics, chemicals, medical

Three ways Singapore helps businesses with international expansion in 2025 A new law aimed at simplifying the insolvency process for struggling companies was passed on January 7 and became a significant update to the existing Simplified Insolvency Programme (SIP). The new initiative called SIP 2.0, will make the process more accessible and cost-effective for companies

Singapore is in the top 10 global and most loved city destinations The Central Bank of Singapore, also known as the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has shaped the country into a hub for financial innovation by standing as a global leader in regulating cryptocurrency exchanges and digital assets. With over 200 licensed payment institutions

Singapore salaries are expected to increase by 4% in 2025 Singapore is increasing its collaboration with Israel’s tech industry, positioning itself as a key destination for innovation and investment. With shared values of resilience and a focus on advanced technologies, the partnership between the two nations has rapidly expanded, particularly in fields like cybersecurity, artificial

Singapore ranks first in public administration Image by Curated Lifestyle Singapore continues to strengthen its position as a global business hub, offering companies the tools they need to grow, innovate and succeed in Southeast Asia and beyond. Through its advanced carbon market, strong focus on innovation and support for local partnerships, the city-state is ready

Singapore leads in business friendliness Singapore has achieved a significant milestone, securing its place among the world’s top cities in two prominent international rankings. According to a report by marketing consultancy Resonance in collaboration with Ipsos, it is the only Southeast Asian city to feature in the top 10 of the world’s most lovable cities.

Singapore outruns Hong Kong in bid to become Asia’s crypto hub According to multiple human resources surveys, salaries across industries in Singapore are set to rise by 2-5% in 2025. Sectors like real estate, consumer goods, retail and banking and finance are expected to lead the increases. These industries are projected to offer salary increments

Singapore becomes the global leader in crypto adoption Singapore has been ranked the world’s top performer in public administration, according to the inaugural Blavatnik Index of Public Administration by Oxford University’s Blavatnik School of Government. The index evaluates the performance of civil services and public administrations across 120 countries, providing insights into the effectiveness of

OCBC Bank tightens rules for international clients Singapore has been named the most business-friendly city in ASEAN and placed sixth globally in the National City Index.   The report evaluated cities based on key factors such as business and investment climate, culture and heritage and 45 other specific attributes. The rankings were compiled from insights