Understanding Common Commercial Lease Terms in Singapore: A Beginner’s Guide

Business Guide, Industry Guide

For entrepreneurs setting up a business in Singapore, renting a commercial space is often one of the first—and most significant—commitments they make. Whether you are setting up a retail shop in Orchard, a café in Tanjong Pagar, or an office in the Central Business District (CBD), understanding the commercial lease agreement is crucial. Yet, many…

The Most Common Types of Financial Fraud in Singaporean Businesses (and How to Avoid Them)

Accounting & Finance, Business Guide, Industry Guide

Financial fraud is no longer just a “big company” problem. In Singapore — a highly connected, digital-first economy — businesses of every size are targeted by fraudsters using increasingly sophisticated tactics. The scale of the problem is growing rapidly. In 2024, Singapore scam victims lost S$1.1 billion — about a 70% increase over the losses…