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01 / Insights Series
Delivering expert insights for Singapore and beyond
Ask an Expert, the Excellence in Leadership series and the Workforce Strategy Playbook series, newest first.
23 September 2026
Ask an Expert: Cybersecurity Readiness for SMEs
This month on Ask an Expert, Trina Choy, Head of Growth & Partnerships, Asia at Northbridge, answers your questions about Cybersecurity Readiness for SMEs.
This month on Ask an Expert, Trina Choy, Head of Growth & Partnerships, Asia at Northbridge, answers your questions about Cybersecurity Readiness for SMEs.
18 September 2026
Champions in Their Own Right: Women Leading the Australia-Singapore Bilateral Story
AustCham Singapore was honoured to have Andrew Stevens, Chair of the Champions of Change Coalition, join us on 27 August 2026 for a conversation about gender equality, inclusive leadership and artificial intelligence. The discussion sparked a deceptively simple question: what does it take to change the systems that shape opportunity?
AustCham Singapore was honoured to have Andrew Stevens, Chair of the Champions of Change Coalition, join us on 27 August 2026 for a conversation about gender equality, inclusive leadership and artificial intelligence. The discussion sparked a deceptively simple question: what does it take to change the systems that shape opportunity?
2 September 2026
Singapore as Australia’s Launchpad to Southeast Asia: Insights from AustCham Singapore’s Breakfast Briefing with H.E. Robyn Mudie
At AustCham Singapore’s Breakfast Briefing on 13 August 2026, Her Excellency Robyn Mudie, Australian High Commissioner to Singapore and Patron of AustCham Singapore, and senior Team Australia representatives explored the opportunities ahead for Australian businesses in Singapore and across Southeast Asia.
At AustCham Singapore’s Breakfast Briefing on 13 August 2026, Her Excellency Robyn Mudie, Australian High Commissioner to Singapore and Patron of AustCham Singapore, and senior Team Australia representatives explored the opportunities ahead for Australian businesses in Singapore and across Southeast Asia.
12 August 2026
From Managing People to Designing Work - The Future of Leadership in Singapore
This is Part Four of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026. The Playbook and this insights series are prepared in partnership with Center of International Trade and Business in Asia (CITBA) and James Cook University Singapore.
This is Part Four of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026. The Playbook and this insights series are prepared in partnership with Center of International Trade and Business in Asia (CITBA) and James Cook University Singapore.
12 August 2026
The New Employer Value Proposition - Why Salary Is No Longer Enough
This is Part Three of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026.
This is Part Three of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026.
12 August 2026
Building Talent - Why Development Is Now the Real Competitive Advantage
This is Part Two of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026.
This is Part Two of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026.
12 August 2026
The Great Talent Myth - Why Singapore Doesn’t Have a Talent Shortage
This is Part One of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026.
This is Part One of a four-part insights series developed from the Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management, launched in May 2026.
24 July 2026
Ask an Expert: Balancing Marketing Cost Efficiency with Effectiveness
This month on Ask an Expert, Jackson Pollard, Vice President, Asia at McCorkell Group, answers your questions on Balancing Marketing Cost Efficiency with Effectiveness.
This month on Ask an Expert, Jackson Pollard, Vice President, Asia at McCorkell Group, answers your questions on Balancing Marketing Cost Efficiency with Effectiveness.
17 July 2026
In Conversation with Elizabeth Broderick AO - Building Inclusive Leadership: Why the Future of Business Depends on Courage, Accountability and Culture
What does it take to create workplaces where everyone has the opportunity to thrive? That was the central question explored at AustCham Singapore’s first Excellence in Leadership Series event of 2026, where members and guests gathered at ANZ Singapore for an exclusive conversation with Elizabeth Broderick AO, one of Australia’s most influential leaders in gender equality.
What does it take to create workplaces where everyone has the opportunity to thrive? That was the central question explored at AustCham Singapore’s first Excellence in Leadership Series event of 2026, where members and guests gathered at ANZ Singapore for an exclusive conversation with Elizabeth Broderick AO, one of Australia’s most influential leaders in gender equality.
11 May 2026
Ask an Expert: The Future of Work
This month’s Ask an Expert focuses on The Future of Work, a timely topic in conjunction with the launch of Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management.
This month’s Ask an Expert focuses on The Future of Work, a timely topic in conjunction with the launch of Decoding the D.N.A.S of Australian Businesses in Singapore, a Workforce Strategy Playbook on navigating talent management.
30 March 2026
Ask an Expert: Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership (Pt 2)
In the March series of Ask an Expert, Emma Roberts, Vice President of Maritime and Supply Chain Excellence at BHP, shares her views on Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership.
In the March series of Ask an Expert, Emma Roberts, Vice President of Maritime and Supply Chain Excellence at BHP, shares her views on Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership.
27 February 2026
Ask an Expert: Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership (Pt 1)
This month on Ask an Expert, Philip Forrest, previously President of AustCham Singapore and now an Independent Director and former member of the Governing Council of the Singapore Institute of Directors, shares his views on Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership, from a male perspective.
This month on Ask an Expert, Philip Forrest, previously President of AustCham Singapore and now an Independent Director and former member of the Governing Council of the Singapore Institute of Directors, shares his views on Diversity & Inclusion in Leadership, from a male perspective.
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02 / Doing Business in Singapore
A list of useful links for conducting business in Singapore
General Information
How to do business
Incentives, Schemes, Grants & Funding
Success Stories
Australian Related Links in Singapore
- Australian High Commission in Singapore provides a range of services directly to the public in the form of consular, immigration and public affairs activities. It also acts on behalf of various Australian Government authorities by representing Australia’s interests to local, regional and multilateral government and business organizations in Singapore.
- Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) is the Federal Government agency that helps Australian companies win overseas business for their products and services, by reducing the time, cost and risk involved in selecting, entering and developing international markets. Its mission is to contribute to community wealth by helping more Australians succeed in export and international business.
- Tourism Australia is a Federal Government Statutory Authority charged with marketing Australia internationally as a tourist destination. It has over 160 staff worldwide and is jointly funded by the Federal Government and the tourism industry, both in Australia and overseas. Tourism Australia promotes Australia through television, radio and print advertising, hosting foreign media, the internet, tradeshows, brochures, telephone help lines, and “Aussie Specialist” travel agent programmes. The AIC’s head office is located in Sydney. The organization has nine overseas offices and a network of public relations representatives around the world.
- The Australian & New Zealand Association (ANZA) has a long history of welcoming newcomers to Singapore and supporting our members with a range of sports, events, tours, interest groups, networking and volunteering opportunities.
Local Government Contacts
- Ministry of Manpower (MOM) MOM work involves Policy and Planning, Human Capital Development, Labour Market Development, Manpower Augmentation and Workplace Environment and Welfare.
- Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) MPA is a dynamic organization that is responsive to the needs of the port and shipping industries and to promote the well-being of its officers by giving them the opportunities to develop professionally.
- Economic Development Board (EDB) EDB is the lead agency that plans and executes strategies to sustain Singapore as a compelling global hub for business and investment.
- Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) IDA is a statutory board responsible for IT policy and development in Singapore.
- Jurong Town Corporation (JTC) JTC is Singapore’s leading provider of industrial space solutions. They offer a wide range of industrial and business facilities tailored to suit all types of manufacturing and related operations.
- Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) MAS is the central bank of Singapore. It conducts monetary policy and issues currency, and manages the official foreign reserves and the issuance of government securities.
Government Links
- Australian Aid
- Australian Border Force
- Australian National Contact Point
- Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service
- Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Biosecurity (part of Department of Agriculture)
- Business.gov.au
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Department of Innovation, Industry and Science
- Export Finance Australia
- Government Online Directory
- International Education Online
- More Federal Government links
State Government Links
National Industry Associations
- Asialink Business
- AMMA Australian Resources & Energy Group
- Australian Beverages
- Australian Hotels Association
- Australian Paint Manufacturers’ Federation Inc.
- Australian Retailers Association
- Insurance Council of Australia
- Financial Services Council
- Live Performance Australia
- Master Builders Australia Inc
- National Electrical and Communications Association
- Pharmacy Guild of Australia
- Chemistry Australia
- Printing Industries Association of Australia
- Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Australia
Delivering expert insights for Singapore and beyond.
Looking to collaborate on an insights piece or thought leadership article? Let’s create something impactful together. Contact our Head of Member Communications, Liting Xu, to start the conversation.