Singapore EntrePass 2026: Eligibility, Application Guide & Requirements for Foreign Entrepreneurs

If you are a foreign entrepreneur looking to start and run a business in Singapore, the EntrePass is the work pass designed specifically for you. Unlike the Employment Pass — which requires employer sponsorship and is assessed under the COMPASS framework — the EntrePass evaluates the innovation merit of your proposed business and your track [...]

Winding Up a Singapore Company in 2026: New ACRA Lodgement Rules, Timelines and What Directors Must Know

The Corporate and Accounting Laws Amendment Act 2025 (CALA 2025) commenced on 6 May 2026, bringing the most significant changes to Singapore's corporate insolvency framework in several years. While much of the early commentary focused on CALA 2025's director duties reforms and audit accountability changes, the Act also introduced important amendments to the Insolvency, Restructuring [...]

ACRA Practice Direction No. 1 of 2026: What Singapore Directors Must Know About Private Capital in Accounting Firms

In April 2026, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) issued a landmark regulatory document: Practice Direction No. 1 of 2026 on External Private Capital Arrangements in Accounting Entities. It is the first formal guidance of its kind in Singapore, and it arrives against a backdrop of growing global interest from private equity (PE) firms, [...]

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