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Govt to make it easier for businesses to apply for licences
Published Mon, Mar 4, 2019 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
TO CREATE a pro-business environment, the government wants to streamline regulations to reduce costs, cut paper work and free up resources, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Trade and Industry Tan Wu Meng on Monday.
This is a "progressive move" as smaller businesses tend to have fewer resources to navigate regulations, he said during the Committee of Supply debate.
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