The Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 (CALA 2025) commenced on 6 May 2026. Many company secretaries have read the foundational announcements about what CALA 2025 means for Singapore directors. Fewer have translated those changes into specific operational adjustments to their day-to-day practice. This article does that. Six concrete things every company secretary should [...]
The Corporate and Accounting Laws Amendment Act 2025 (CALA 2025) commenced on 6 May 2026, bringing significant changes to how Singapore companies are wound up. Alongside the earlier Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution (Amendment) Act 2025, which commenced on 29 January 2026, Singapore's winding-up landscape has undergone its most comprehensive update in years. For directors and [...]
The Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 (CALA 2025) commenced its first tranche of changes on 6 May 2026. For Singapore company directors, the message is clear: the era of passive or perfunctory board involvement is over. Director fines have quadrupled. Disqualification grounds have expanded. Audit accountability has sharpened. And corporate service providers must [...]