In Finnish: Finnish Business Council (FBC) on voittoa tuottamaton organisaatio, joka auttaa suomalaisia ja singaporelaisia yrityksiä ja yksityishenkilöitä löytämään yhteisen bisneskentän. FBC Singapore on perustettu jo 1985, nykyisin jäseninä on enenevästi pienyrityksiä ja myös yksityishenkilöitä. Moni täällä kansainvälisessä yrityksessä työskentelevä suomalainen haluaa kuulua myös bisnesyhteisöön ja FBC:n jäsenyys takaa sen. […]
The 5G era is upon us, with deployments happening in many parts of the world. In my earlier blog this year I shared some thoughts on the fundaments of 5G, about the 4th Industrial revolution and the economic and social impact of 5G – the improvements that 5G will bring […]
Work-life balance provides for success, both for companies and their employees – and for joint Nordic events! In hindsight. A high-ranking Singaporean official, four brilliant Nordic business cases and four highly competent ambassadors guided by a professor in organizational behaviour. Not to mention a service level beyond imagination. What could […]
How should the company should deal with it? What is Withholding Tax? Withholding tax is a tax system to ensure and facilitate the collection of tax payable from non-resident on certain kinds of Singapore-sourced income. The employer is required to deduct withholding tax from the non-resident payment and remit it […]
Enable personalised experiences with the right technology In the quest of delivering experiential retail stores have morphed into things resembling anything from amusement parks to living rooms. And there is nothing wrong with that, except for one thing – it hasn’t done much to personalise the experience. And 45% of […]
Venturing overseas is getting common as companies want to expand their business and reduce their operating costs. However, venturing overseas without conducting due diligence may lead to unnecessary cost arising. One particular area that was often missed out is tax. In this article, we will discuss the tax issues that […]
South-East Asia (later SEA) offers great opportunities for businesses combining large geographical area with sizable population and continuous growth. The region still has many challenges and is highly diverse. This is important to understand when navigating the businesses here. The region has been receiving increasing global focus both economically but […]