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Rikvin Press Releases
This section presents announcements from Rikvin and its clients, as well as features, commentaries, and regulatory updates pertaining to doing business in Singapore.
Government to Step up Inspections, Improve Compliance
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board have recently announced that they are stepping up efforts to bring about ... Read More »
Singapore Signs DTA with the Isle of Man
Singapore and the Isle of Man have recently signed an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (DTA) in London. The DTA incorporates ... Read More »
Singapore Launches Enhanced HR Toolkit for SMEs
Singapore has released an Enhanced HR Capability Toolkit to help companies manage their human resources more effectively. Singapore company ... Read More »
Singapore, Latin America Boost Bilateral Trade
Singapore and Latin America have recently signed two agreements to strengthen bilateral trade, including a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ... Read More »
Singapore Ranked No. 1 in Global Dynamism Index
Singapore has emerged in the top spot of the 2012 Grant Thornton Global Dynamism Index (GDI), which was released recently. The study that ranks 50 ... Read More »
Singapore Population on Track to Hit 6 Million
Singapore's National Population and Talent Division (NPTD) has recently announced via the Population in Brief report that the republic’s total ... Read More »
Singapore, Russia Strengthen Business Ties
Singapore and Russia renewed their business ties by exploring mutual growth opportunities at the recent Russia-Singapore Business Forum (RSBF) ... Read More »
Multi Award-Winning Music Producer Incorporates a Singapore Company
In a bid to position the republic as a hub for quality live entertainment events unlike any other in Southeast Asia, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) ... Read More »
Foreign Workers Needed to Plug SME Staffing Gaps
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has expressed concerns that staffing problems may threaten the survival of SMEs, as companies struggle to hire ... Read More »
Singapore Continues to Attract Millionaires
According to the World Wealth Report (WWR) 2012, released recently by Capgemini and its partner Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Wealth, the number of high ... Read More »
Singapore Enjoys Employment Boost in Q2 2012
Singapore’s employment rate has shown significant growth in Q2 2012, according to a report entitled “Labor Market, Second Quarter 2012” published by ... Read More »