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The criteria of assessing applications for EntrePass - employment pass for foreign entrepreneurs, have undergone extensive changes and these changes will be effective from 28 September 2009

At Asiabiz, we always think out of the box. A very valuable service we offer is being able to submit your Singapore employment pass (EP) application and possibly get the EP Visa approved within 24 hours.

We are a company of passionate individuals. We are first and foremost passionate about Singapore. We truly believe Singapore is a city of possibilities and great opportunities. We are behind your goals of forming your business in Singapore.

Singapore has a reputation for attractive tax rates, positive and encouraging business policies. Singapore taxes are much lower than most other developed nations and over the years, it has continued to slide down further.

Singapore welcomes foreign professionals with unique talents, in order to enrich the talent pool without jeopardizing the employment opportunities of the locals.

To encourage local & international entrepreneurship, Singapore Govt has declared a full tax exemption for new companies. Full tax exemption is granted on the first $100,000 of Chargeable Income for qualifying companies for the first three years

The Personalised Employment Pass (PEP) is a new scheme administered by Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower to encourage and provide support for foreigners who wish to find employment in Singapore

Singapore is consistently acknowledged to be a global business hub with its developed infrastructure, political stability and open business policies.

Fancy expanding yourself to Asia, or wish you could experience the essence of an Asian lifestyle?

Every entrepreneur at some point or the other faces the challenge of drafting a persuasive Business plan.

Singapore’s EntrePass is designed to facilitate the entry and stay of foreign individuals in Singapore to directly manage their entrepreneurial venture in Singapore

Singapore has the third highest rates of personal income tax amongst all the countries surveyed (with the exception of Switzerland) in the latest Individual Income Tax and Social Security Rate Survey.

As with most jurisdictions, starting a company in Singapore has a certain amount of preliminary and ongoing regulatory and compliance requirements, both local as well as foreign.

Singapore’s Company Incorporation Specialist says time is ripe for entrepreneurs to take advantage of upcoming rebound.

For foreign entrepreneurs to start a business and reside in Singapore, they must first obtain the local version of the Employment Pass the EntrePass.

If you are a foreigner looking to have a career in Singapore and do not want to be tied up contractually to any specific employer for a time period of up to five (5) years, the Personalised Employment Pass (PEP) will work perfectly for you.

While foreign entrepreneurs and other professionals can choose between an Employment Pass or an EntrePass to work or set up a business in Singapore, which is the most suitable for whom? Read our in-depth analysis to find out.

Singapore has attracted various organisations ranging from the Fortune 500 companies, small and medium enterprises, educational institutions to news bureaus to form their place in Singapore’s business landscape.

Our packages serve foreign individuals who are not currently residing in Singapore, foreign companies who wish to establish a presence here and locals who wish to start their own business.

We provide a express service for Singapore Company Incorporation. For client who needs to register their Singapore entity urgently, we provide an express incorporation service while you wait, in the comfort of our office.

This guide from a Singapore Company Incorporation Specialist will provide an overview of the recent amendments to the Singapore Companies Act.

This guide aims to shed light on some of the basic information on registering charities in Singapore.

This article serves an overview of the banking industry in Singapore as well as of its defacto central bank which is the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Following recommendations made last September by a committee tasked with developing the legal sector, headed by Justice V. K. Rajah, The Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill was passed in the parliament in late August. T

Local and foreign companies in Singapore are liable to comply with annual filing requirements from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) and Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority of Singapore (ACRA).

Foreign companies have the option to register a Branch Office, Subsidiary Office or Representative Office in Singapore. There are incorporation specialists who can help you register your Singapore office.

This is an overview of the different options / routes for foreigners who wish to migrate to Singapore.

This is one of the four routes to Singapore migration. You can migrate to Singapore thru the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Financial Investor Scheme (FIS).

This is one of the four routes to Singapore migration. You can migrate to Singapore through the Global Investor Programme (GIP) Scheme which was initiated by the Singapore Economic Development Board (SEDB) for foreign investors.

Rikvin can help set up your new Corporate Bank Account for your Singapore or Offshore Company.

Opening a personal bank account in Singapore is easy and hassle-free. This guide will provide relevant personal bank account opening information at a glance.

This guide provides an overview of Singapore’s personal income tax rates, taxable income, capital gains tax and income tax returns filing.

This guide defines what is a Singapore tax resident and what is a non-resident. It highlights the fundamental differences between a tax resident and a non-resident.

This guide provides information about Singapore Non-Resident Tax and other relevant information and FAQs related to it.

This guide provides information about Singapore property tax and other relevant information related to it.

This guide provides the criteria that Singapore incorporated companies must meet to enjoy tax exemption from foreign source income.

This guide provides information about withholding tax in Singapore, the types of payment subject to withholding tax and other relevant information related to withholding tax.

Rikvin offers instant online assistance through Live Help to foreign companies who are interested in registering a Singapore branch office, representative office or a subsidiary.

Rikvin offers a live chat service or online assistance for Singapore residents or corporations that wish to incorporate a business or a company in Singapore.

Rikvin launches a new online instant assistance, or live chat, for foreign individuals who need help in their Singapore company formation.

Bureau van Dijk Electronic Publishing (BvDEP) and NERA Economic Consulting collaborates to hold a Transfer Pricing Seminar which will be held in Beijing and Shanghai on 5th and 7th August 2009 respectively.

This article presents an overview of the Singapore Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its requirements for registration in Singapore.

Singapore is one of the best connected countries in the world, with all the sea, air and telecommunications links needed for setting up and running a business. For example, high speed broadband network reaches 99 per cent of the population

Incorporating a Singapore business does not need to be a complicated process. Rikvin Group offers a one-stop solution for your Company’s registration needs, including processing your visas, whether it be an Employment Pass or an Entrepreneur Pass.

This guide aims to shed light on some of the basic information on registering charities in Singapore.

Singapore Incorporation Specialists Guide Foreigners on the various steps of Incorporating a Singapore Business

Opening of Singapore Corporate Bank Accounts for Local & Offshore Companies To save you time and to allow you to focus on more important aspects of your Company set-up, Rikvin can help set up your new Corporate Bank Account for your Singapore setup

Rikvin provides comprehensive immigration services to help foreigners and their your families relocate and settle in Singapore via Business migration route

Singapore offers an ideal location for global business professionals. Rikvin Singapore has design packages for Foreign Entrepreneurs "Singapore Company Registration Made Easy"

Singapore is fast becoming a business city of choice. With excellent business infrastructure, there has never been better time than now for entrepreneurs to migrate and set up their business in Singapore.