Tagged as: Singapore permanent resident
Singapore Cannot Do Without Foreign Talent
In this video, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew tells participants of Diaspora 2011 that foreign talent contribute to Singapore's strength, and therefore cannot be omitted from its growth story. He discusses his views on BRIC neighbors India and China as well as the challenges governing each of these economies. ... watch video
Chinese HNWIs Seek Permanent Residency Overseas
In this report by BBC, Chinese HNWIs and entrepreneurs are shown to be anxious for relocation options in light of impending changes in the communist government as well as prevailing lifestyle and economic concerns. ... watch video
Singapore Introduces Measures to Limit Subletting Abuse
The measure could discourage errant residents from milking public housing for extra income at the expense of residents who are genuinely looking for homes says Rikvin. ... continue reading
Singapore Gives Business Startups a Leg Up in China
The Action Community for Entrepreneurship’s Overseas Chapter in Beijing will act as a bridge between Singapore startups targeting the global market and the networks in China, says Rikvin. ... continue reading
SFC Offering S$250,000 to New Film Directors
The New Talent Feature Grant, which is offered via the Singapore Film Commission (SFC), aims to support projects by 1st and 2nd time directors and spur the local feature film industry. The Singapore Film Commission (SFC), a part of the Media Development Authority (MDA), has introduced a New Talent Feature Grant for first and second-time … continue reading
Singapore Rolls Out Mentoring Program for First-time Entrepreneurs
Singapore company registration specialist Rikvin is optimistic that the newly-launched ACE Mentoring Program, in tandem with the ACE Startups Grant, will give budding entrepreneurs a leg up as they embark on their first business venture and create sustainable operations which add value to workers in Singapore. Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE) Startups, a public-private sector … continue reading
Singapore Central Provident Fund (CPF) and Skill Development Levy (SDL) Rates
The Central Provident Fund or CPF is a compulsory pension fund scheme in which the employer and employee contribute a percentage of the monthly salary to the fund. CPF contribute on by the employer is mandatory for all local employees who are Singapore citizens or permanent residents earning more than S$50 a month. The maximum … continue reading
Singapore Permanent Residence – PTS Scheme
Many expatriates as well as foreign investors and entrepreneurs working in Singapore aspire to make the global city their second home. The Professionals/Technical Personnel & Skilled Worker scheme (or simply PTS scheme), this scheme is for foreign professionals who are working in Singapore at the time of applying for Singapore permanent residence. A majority of PR applications are … continue reading
Singapore More Open to Immigrants
Now, 30% of the City state’s population is foreigners. Permanent Residents accounted for 10.3 percent of the population, while people from overseas on work passes or study visas and their dependents made up 19.5 percent. According to data revealed by the Singapore Department of Statistics on October 22, the country’s population was 4.48 million last … continue reading