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Singapore-India FDI Flows 2014-2016
- December 2017
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This infographic shows the foreign direct investment flows between India and Singapore.
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ASEAN's FTAs and Opportunities for Foreign Businesses
- November 2017
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In this issue of ASEAN Briefing magazine, we provide an introduction to some of ASEAN’s FTAs and how foreign investors and exporters can maximize opportunities in this dynamic region. We begin by discussing the salient features of each FTA and the ...
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Les Ressources Humaines en ASEAN
- October 2017
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Dans ce numéro d’ASEAN Briefing, nous discutons de la structure des marchés du travail en ASEAN et mettons en lumière les points les plus importants concernant les salaires et la conformité à tous les niveaux de la chaîne de valeur. Nous donn...
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Salari, imposte sul reddito personale e previdenza sociale a Singapore
- August 2017
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Erasmo Indolino, Associato del team di International Business Advisory presso Dezan Shira & Associates, introduce gli elementi essenziali per una corretta gestione dei libri paga a Singapore.
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Are there any special considerations for foreign employees’ salary in Singapor...
- June 2017
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According to Singapore’s Employment Act applicable to both local and foreign employees, there is no statutory requirement on minimum salary to which employers are bound to. Nevertheless, when hiring a foreign national, employers must consider t...
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How is Singapore's Individual Income Tax (IIT) determined?
- June 2017
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Progressive in nature, the Individual Income Tax (IIT) is determined by a percentage ranging from zero to 22 percent on each individual specific earnings. For example, lower than or equal to S$20,000 (US$14,200) corresponds to a zero percent income t...
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How is income tax liability determined in Singapore?
- June 2017
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To determine income tax liability one must refer to the taxpayer’s residency status. An individual is a tax resident in Singapore if they are: a) a Singaporean; b) a Singapore Permanent Resident who resides in Singapore; c) a foreigner who has ...
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How is the income tax rate determined for non-residents in Singapore?
- June 2017
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If an individual is physically present in Singapore for 61-182 days, his or her employment income is taxed at the flat rate of 15 percent or the progressive resident rate, whichever is higher. Director fees and other income are taxed at 22 percent. P...
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Do foreign nationals working in Singapore have to contribute to Singapore's soci...
- June 2017
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Employers are exempted from making Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions for foreign employees on an employment/professional visit pass or work permit. CPF is Singapore’s comprehensive social security scheme that addresses home-ownership, ...
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Payroll Processing and Compliance in Singapore
- June 2017
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In this issue of ASEAN Briefing, we discuss payroll processing and reporting in Singapore as well as analyze the options available for foreign companies looking to centralize their ASEAN payroll processes. We begin by discussing the various regulatio...
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General Information on the Republic of Singapore
- March 2017
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This table gives a general overview on Singapore, giving information such as the population, GDP, import value, export value, and average monthly wage.
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General Steps for Setting up a Business in Singapore
- March 2017
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This infographic shows in details the steps for setting up a business in Singapore, listing the procedures, and the time necessary to complete each of them.
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