What is Singapore Financial Investor Scheme (FIS)?

Posted in Business in Singapore, Uncategorized by Admin on May 13th, 2010

For the well-heeled foreigners who are interested to be Singapore Permanent Residence (SPR), they can consider going the route of Financial Investor Scheme (FIS). This scheme involves large investment into EDB (Economic Development Board) approved funds or to purchase Sentosa Cove’s property. Through this scheme, they may apply for Singapore Permanent Residence. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will assess permanent residency application under this scheme.

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Registration of Foreign Company (Singapore Branch) in Singapore

Posted in Business in Singapore, Singapore Business Registration, Singapore Incorporation by Admin on August 14th, 2007

A foreign company who wishes to start a business in Singapore, needs to register a Singapore branch office under the Singapore Company Act.

The Singapore branch has to appoint 2 local agents in Singapore.
The local agents must be ordinarily residents in Singapore i.e. Singapore Citizen, Singapore Permanent Resident, a person who has been issued an Employment …

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