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Companies Must Make Detailed Disclosures On POSH Compliance In Board's Report Under New Rules

Effective 14 July 2025, companies are required under the Companies (Accounts) Rules 2014 to provide detailed disclosures on their compliance with the Sexual Harassment of Women...

Singapore Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

在新加坡营商

新加坡，正式名称为新加坡共和国，是一个东南亚的岛国，位于赤道以北，靠近马来半岛南端。其南隔新加坡海峡与印度尼西亚相望...

Singapore Commercial

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TMF Group BV

Legal Conundrum Over Effective Date Of Share Transfer In Singapore

Sometimes a very small change in the law can lead to big and unintended consequences.

Singapore Commercial

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Mayer Brown

Singapore Consults On New Corporate Service Providers Bill

Singapore's Ministry of Finance (MOF) and Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) jointly proposed, on 12 March, a new Corporate Service Providers (CSP) Bill to enhance the regulatory...

Singapore Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

The Evolution Of Individual Accountability Regimes

Worldwide Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Moving Your Business From Hong Kong To Singapore: A Legal Guide

Singapore Commercial

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Farallon Law Corporation

MAS Proposes Transition Planning Guidelines For Financial Institutions

Singapore Finance

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Shook Lin & Bok

Minority Oppression: The Rights Of Minority Shareholders In Singapore

Singapore Commercial

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PD Legal

SGX RegCo Mandates Tenure Limit On Independent Directors And Disclosure Of Remuneration Details Of Directors & CEOs

Singapore Commercial

RT

Rajah & Tann

Singapore Entities Must Record ‘Nominee Shareholders' And Identify ‘Executive Controllers'

Singapore Commercial

TS

The Sovereign Group

SGX RegCo Proposes To Mandate Tenure Limit On IDs & Disclosure Of Directors' And CEOs' Remuneration Details

Singapore Commercial

RT

Rajah & Tann

MAS Seeks Comments On Proposed Framework For Domestic Systemically Important Insurers In Singapore

Singapore Insurance

RT

Rajah & Tann

How Pre-IPO Trusts Can Protect Assets Before, During And After Listing

Singapore Commercial

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Ocorian

Singapore Private Trust Companies – Enabling Family Business Ownership Structures To Keep Up To Date With The Family

Singapore Commercial

TS

The Sovereign Group

Stablecoin Regulatory Framework

Singapore Finance

KGP Legal LLC

The Evolving Landscape Of Digital Token Regulation In Singapore

Singapore Finance

KGP Legal LLC

Book Review: "10x Is Easier Than 2x" By Dan Sullivan And Dr. Benjamin Hardy

Singapore Technology

SP

Schweiger & Partners

Setting The Agenda For Global AI Governance: India To Host AI Impact Summit In February 2026

Worldwide Technology

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Financial Services Compliance

Singapore Finance

KGP Legal LLC

Singapore Regulator Prioritizes TCFD, Diversity And ESG Metrics In New Disclosure Rules And Guidance

On December 15, 2021, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) responded to two consultations addressing a range of ESG-related topics that could significantly change the ESG reporting landscape for listed companies in Singapore.

Singapore Commercial

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Mayer Brown

Year To Come, Year In Review Singapore Law December 2021

2022 will see continued focus on financial regulation, corporate governance and employment law as Singapore seeks to strengthen its status as a global business hub and ensure a sustainable recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Singapore Commercial

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Linklaters

Obstacles And Optimism: An Offshore Look At Chinese Outbound Investment

Will China continue to lead the way in reopening global investment pipelines following the impact of the pandemic?

Singapore Commercial

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Carey Olsen

ABS Code Of Best Practices For Commodity Financing – A Code For Commodity Financing And Beyond

The Code seeks to boost corporate transparency and the trust between banks and traders, thereby promoting accountability and upholding the integrity of the commodity trading sector.

Singapore Commercial

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

Singapore Regulator Consults On Environmental Risk Management Guidelines For Asset Managers And Other Financial Institutions

Singapore Environment

MB

Mayer Brown

Jacqueline Chan Provides Guidance For Distressed Scenarios In Uncertain Times To Corporate Governance Professionals

Singapore Insolvency

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Milbank LLP

Changes To The Quarterly Reporting Framework For SGX-Listed Companies

Singapore Commercial

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CNPLaw LLP

Post-Issuance Impact Reporting For Green And Social Bonds – 2020 And Beyond

Singapore Finance

HL

Hogan Lovells

Serious Consequences For Incorrect Business Classification In Singapore

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

Companies In Singapore Must Ensure Their Constitutions Are Fit For Purpose

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

How Businesses In Singapore Can Hire Foreign Employees

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

Why Setting Up In Singapore Makes Sense For Business In ASEAN

Singapore Commercial

DS

Dezan Shira & Associates

Safeguarding The Privacy Of Directors, CEOs And Company Secretaries In Singapore

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

Regulatory Compliance: The New Business Enabler In Asia Pacific

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

How Businesses In Singapore Can Hire Foreign Employees

Singapore businesses looking to hire foreign employees must understand the plethora of rules on work permits and passes.

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

Why Setting Up In Singapore Makes Sense For Business In ASEAN

Singapore has long been a preeminent destination for setting up a regional headquarters to pursue business opportunities across ASEAN and Asia.

Singapore Commercial

DS

Dezan Shira & Associates

Safeguarding The Privacy Of Directors, CEOs And Company Secretaries In Singapore

If they haven't already, companies in Singapore should look to register alternate addresses for their directors, chief executive officers and company secretaries.

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

Regulatory Compliance: The New Business Enabler In Asia Pacific

Here's how Asia-Pacific organisations can cultivate a more robust approach to compliance amid data privacy concerns and the changing local and international regulatory landscape.

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

新加坡的发展越趋强大

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

A Legal Overview Of Singapore's Corporate Sector

The Singapore Companies Act 1967 was the primary legislation regulating corporate entities in Singapore.

Singapore Commercial

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STA Law Firm

Revisions To Companies Act (Cap.50) Of Singapore - New Requirements With Effect From 31 March 2017

The Companies Bill was passed by Parliament on 10 March 2017, and subsequently the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) announced that the changes to the Companies Act...

Singapore Commercial

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Dentons

SGX Issues Consultation Paper For A Possible Listing Framework For Dual Class Share Structures

The permissibility of DCS structures is a matter of considerable public debate. On one hand, there is the risk that shares with multiple votes can be used to severely undermine minority interests.

Singapore Commercial

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

Sustainability Reporting: Towards More Holistic Disclosure

Investors these days are increasingly looking to assess not just the financial performance and status of the companies they invest in, they are also looking at the non-financial aspects.

Singapore Commercial

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

Shareholder Activism And How It May Affect Your Loans – A Practical Guide For Lenders

Singapore Commercial

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

Duties And Responsibilities Of Independent Directors - An Overview

Singapore Commercial

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Dentons

Afterword On Amendments To The Companies Act (From A SGX-Listed Issuer Perspective)

Singapore Commercial

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

International Governance: Singapore's Companies Act

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

High Court Sets Aside Search Order; Affirms Strict Approach – Surreptitious Behaviour Insufficient If No Possibility Of Destruction Of Relevant Documents

Singapore Commercial

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

SGX Public Consultation On Listing Rules Amendments To Align With Changes To The Companies Act - Electronic Transmission Of Notices And Documents

Singapore Commercial

D

Dentons

The Panama Papers Leak: Implications For Organisations And Individuals In Singapore

Singapore Wealth Mgt

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

Banking Amendment Bill 2016

Singapore Finance

SL

Shook Lin & Bok

Show Me The Money – Private Equity Funds As Lenders

Singapore Transport

WR

Wikborg Rein

Key Changes To The Auditor's Report On Financial Statements

Singapore Accounting

BL

BDO LLP

Delay In Implementation Of Part Of Companies (Amendment) Act 2014

Singapore Commercial

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Arielle Law Corporation

The Two Questions You Need To Ask In Preparing A Shareholders Agreement

Singapore Commercial

AC

Arielle Law Corporation

2015 – Changes Which Influence Businesses

Singapore Commercial

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George Hwang LLC

Understanding The Role Of A Company Director

Singapore Commercial

TG

TMF Group BV

ACRA: Singapore Watchdog Penalises Late Company Filing

Singapore Commercial

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Vistra

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Corporate Professionals

Road To IPO: Essential Strategies For SMEs (Video)

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Agama Law Associates

Understanding Secretarial Standards-1 (SS-1) | Expert Insights By CS Jasmeen Kaur (Video)

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Anindita Basu | Navigating The Challenges: Global Capabilities Centres (Video)

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JSA

Webinar – The Best Staff Retention Tool: Employee Incentive Schemes (Video)

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The Sovereign Group

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