Making things easier

THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: What would make doing business in Singapore even easier and better?

Yeoh Oon Jin Executive Chairman PwC Singapore

WHILE it is certainly encouraging that Singapore continues to be globally recognised as a reputable and efficient place to do business, one immediate area that Singapore could improve is around further streamlining and simplifying the necessary information required for companies when they first set up their businesses in Singapore. This could be achieved through a one-stop information portal that also provides basic advisory services, coupled with a shorter application process which could provide for an in-principle approval option.