Singapore celebrates Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Day on 18 June 2026 — a date recognised by the United Nations to promote awareness of the vital role that small businesses play in economies worldwide. In Singapore, ACRA (the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority) has signalled its support for MSME Day 2026 through a series [...]
The first tranche of the Corporate and Accounting Laws (Amendment) Act 2025 (CALA Act) commenced on 6 May 2026, marking the most significant overhaul of Singapore's company law in over a decade. ACRA published its commencement notice on 16 April 2026, giving directors and company secretaries roughly three weeks to prepare. If you are a [...]
For any Singapore company director or officer, understanding your obligations around the Annual General Meeting (AGM) is fundamental. The AGM is not merely a legal formality — it is a cornerstone of corporate governance, providing shareholders with a structured opportunity to review financial performance, hold the board accountable, and vote on key resolutions. Failure to [...]
Why Share Transfers Matter for Singapore Companies Transferring shares in a Singapore private limited company is one of the most common corporate transactions that business owners will encounter. Whether you are bringing in a new investor, restructuring ownership among existing shareholders, or facilitating a management buyout, understanding the proper procedure for transferring shares is essential. [...]