What Now? Business Post-Circuit Breaker
Download the PDF version of the Working Paper Here. Overview This paper considers the changes in the business environment due to the coronavirus and the new challenges and opportunities that it brings to businesses. The paper will focus on discussing potential...
Building Business resilience through compassion during adversity: Facing the pandemic together
The recent COVID-19 Coronavirus spread has affected business in adverse ways - in particular, consumer-facing ventures like retail and F&B. Being privy to financial information of a wide variety of companies from various industries, we see firsthand the impact of...
The importance of watching over your finances and implementing safeguards: Accountant embezzled 4M from a Singapore Company
An accountant embezzled 4 Million SGD from a company in Singapore and remitted it home to the Philippines. It emphasises the importance for company directors and management to have an understanding and keep an eye on financials, and to also enact certain safeguards. A...
#HongKong vs #Singapore #CompanySetup #Tax #Ecommerce #Payments and #SocioEconomic Factors – A report by Forbis Accounting
Taxation Matters Report (Singapore & Hong Kong) Taxes are on top of the agenda for any entrepreneur and one of the key considerations for setting up a business in a given jurisdiction. One of Singapore’s unique advantages is its low effective personal and...
SGTech Smart City
Singapore is quickly adopting new technologies everyday. We're proud to see that #SGTech is pushing for #SME and #SMP firms to innovate to make Singapore a true smart city! We have come far in terms of technology, but we should always aim to improve the world, from...
Shanghai Free Trade Zone facing problems
Shanghai Free Trade Zone affected by tightening capital controls. Free trade zones with restricted flow of capital don't work. #promisedland #shanghai #freetradezone www.todayonline.com/world/banker-exits-zombie-accounts-chinas-shanghai-free-trade-zone-sputters
Worrying martial law statutes in Hong Kong for Investors
Statutes in Hong Kong provide similar powers to martial law worrying investors. A bad time for HK investors all round. #exodushk #HongKong #HK www.businesstimes.com.sg/government-economy/martial-law-is-the-latest-risk-worrying-investors-in-hong-kong
Taxation in Indonesia – Technology Firms to be Taxed soon.
#Indonesia is planning to make #technology firms pay #VAT even if their products are virtual and they have no physical presence in the country. Good or bad?#taxes #taxreform...
ForBis Accounting’s new home in the heart of Orchard
From August 14 2019, ForBis Accounting will be moving to our new home in the heart of Orchard road. Find us easily at 20 Kramat Lane 04-04 United House Singapore 228773! We're really excited about the move and are looking forward to catch up with you at our new...