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Guides & TutorialsBuying Your First Business With No Experience
You do not need industry experience to buy a business in Singapore. You need the right type of business, a transition period, and staff who know the work.
Guides & TutorialsQuestions to Ask Before Buying a Business in Singapore
Fifteen questions to ask a seller before making an offer on a business in Singapore. Covers revenue, lease, staff, equipment, reason for sale, and handover.
Guides & TutorialsHow to Buy a Tuition Centre in Singapore
Tuition centres in Singapore need MOE registration for 10 or more students. Here is what buyers should check, from enrolment to teacher retention and lease.
Guides & TutorialsThe Business Handover Process in Singapore, Step by Step
A step-by-step guide to the business handover process in Singapore, from agreement signing to keys, stock count, licence transfers and day-one operations.
Regulations & ComplianceWhat Happens to Staff in a Business Takeover?
Section 18A moves staff to a new owner only when the business itself is transferred, not in a share or asset-only sale. What buyers and sellers must do.
Regulations & ComplianceSFA Licence Transfer: What F&B Buyers Need to Know
An SFA food shop licence does not transfer with the premises. The incoming operator applies fresh via GoBusiness at S$195 per year. Here is the full process.
Guides & TutorialsDo You Need a Lawyer to Buy a Business in Singapore?
No law says you need a lawyer to buy a business in Singapore. Here is when legal advice is worth the cost and when you can handle the deal yourself.
Guides & TutorialsThe 90-Day Business Sale Preparation Guide for Singapore
A 90-day plan for preparing a business for sale in Singapore: financial cleanup, reducing owner dependence, and getting the listing buyer-ready.
Guides & TutorialsF&B Business Takeover Checklist for Singapore
Taking over an F&B business in Singapore? This 12-step checklist covers lease, SFA licence, equipment, staff and supplier handover so nothing slips.
Guides & TutorialsHow to Buy a Business in Singapore as a Foreigner
Foreigners can own 100% of a Singapore business. Learn the resident-director rule, whether you must relocate, and what to check before buying a business here.
Guides & TutorialsHow Long Does a Business Sale Take in Singapore?
How long does a business sale take in Singapore? Usually three to nine months. See the four phases, what speeds a sale up, and what drags it out.
Business Tips7 Top Mistakes When Exiting a Business in Singapore
The 7 top mistakes when exiting a business in Singapore: waiting too long, emotional pricing, weak financials, hidden owner dependency, and poor deal control.