
Why Singapore
Your Gateway to Asia's Thriving Business Ecosystem
Singapore is consistently ranked as one of the best places in the world to do business. With its strategic location, pro-business policies, low corporate tax rates, and strong financial ecosystem, it has become a top destination for startups, multinational corporations, and investors looking to expand into Asia.
Tax Advantages
Business-Friendly Tax System
- Low Corporate Tax Rate: Only 17% on corporate profits, one of the lowest in the region.
- No Capital Gains Tax: Investors enjoy tax-free profits from the sale of assets.
- Tax Exemptions & Incentives: Startups and SMEs benefit from generous tax breaks, including 75% tax exemption on the first SGD 100,000 of chargeable income.
- Extensive Double Tax Agreements (DTAs): Reduces withholding taxes for international businesses.
Strategic Location
Strategic Location & Global Connectivity
- World-Class Infrastructure: A major hub for global trade, with state-of-the-art ports and airports.
- Access to Asia-Pacific Markets: Singapore serves as a launchpad to ASEAN (600M+ consumers) and beyond.
- Top-Ranked Logistics Hub: The #1 in Asia for supply chain and logistics efficiency.
Ease of Doing Business
100% Foreign Ownership & Ease of Doing Business
- Full Foreign Ownership: No need for a local partner or sponsor.
- Quick Company Formation: Incorporate your business in just 1-2 days.
- Minimal Red Tape: Ranked #1 in Asia for ease of doing business by the World Bank.
Strong Finance
Strong Financial & Banking System
- Access to Global Banking: Home to major international banks like HSBC, Citibank, and DBS.
- Multi-Currency Banking: Open business accounts with USD, SGD, EUR, and more.
- Stable Financial Environment: Singapore is one of the most politically and economically stable nations in the world.
Attractive Visas
Attractive Residency & Work Visa Options
- Entrepreneur Pass (EntrePass): For startups and business owners expanding to Singapore.
- Employment Pass (EP): For professionals, investors, and key personnel.
- Permanent Residency Pathways: Long-term residency options for high-net-worth individuals and business owners.