Resources to support entrepreneurs and business owners in running a business

Deciding on the right structure is important to help put your business on a sound footing and prepare it for growth.

Get useful information on the licenses and permits that you may need before your business can operate.

Collection, analysis and reporting of financial information can be overwhelming for first-time business owners. Consider hiring an accountant when your first tax filing is due.

Choosing the right location is critical so be sure to find out the URA usage restrictions and whether you can successfully apply for a change of use before signing a tenancy agreement. You should also check if your renovation works require fire safety certification (FSC).

Processes are the key to increasing both scale and productivity. Do more while spending less time and money with these optimisation strategies.

Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. Give yourself both clarity and confidence with an up-to-date, 360-degree view of your business cash flow and current available funds.

Enable your business to react faster and better to unforeseen circumstances. Allow business operations to continue by adopting ways to make it resilient from the get-go.

After setting up your new business, you’re ready to receive customers. However, no two businesses are the same and with so many ways to establish your online presence, learn how to best reach your target audience.

It’s important to manage your expenses strategically. Keep the lid on increasing business costs with tips and advices from business leaders.

There are many forms of support to help SMEs grow and go global, whether you'd like to embark on your first venture or deepen your overseas market presence.

Going digital is imperative for the future of business. We’re here to help your business kickstart its digital transformation.

Obtain your tailored IRAS and ACRA filing timelines with the New Company Start-Up Kit. Plus, use our IRAS calculator to find out your filing due dates.

Considering taking your business to the international stage? Here’s some best practices and pitfalls to avoid as you plan to take your business global.

Many businesses engage freelance service providers like Fiverr and Upwork because it is an affordable way to get help without the commitment of hiring full-time staff.

However, if you are hiring staff, you must comply with MOM's payslip and employment contract requirements. Get expert tips on employment contract in our handy guide before you start.

As a business owner, your sales are your bread and butter but how do you sell more to your current customers, and how do you win over new ones?

Grow your business with marketing tools and techniques that can widen your reach and drive quality traffic. This will help your business engage and convert more customers.

When buying from overseas suppliers, go in with eyes wide open because it can be difficult to resolve problems when you are thousands of miles away.

After starting your company in Singapore and achieving a certain measure of success, you might be considering overseas expansion. Tap into grants, toolkits and services to support your business ventures. 

Get the extra funds to take on a big order, stock up ahead of seasonal demand or expand your business quickly. Whether you’re looking for government-backed loans, financing a new property purchase, refinancing or repricing your existing property, we’ve got a financing package catered to your needs.

Apart from keeping up to date with news, views as well as opinions, social media also provides savvy entrepreneurs a channel in which they can find leads, build an audience, market a product and make money.