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Singapore And Panama Sign Free Trade Agreement
Posted On Wednesday, March 01, 2006
Singapore and Panama signed their Free Trade Agreement on 1 March 2006. Negotiations for the agreement concluded in April 2005 after three rounds.
Workplace Safety and Health Act to take effect from 1 March 2006
Posted On Wednesday, March 01, 2006
The Workplace Safety and Health Act (WSHA), passed in Parliament on 17 January 2006, will come into effect on 1 March 2006. This Act will replace the current Factories Act.
Revision Of Development Charge Rates
Posted On Wednesday, March 01, 2006
The Ministry of National Development, in consultation with the Chief Valuer, has revised the rates of development charges for the period 1 Mar 2006 to 31 Aug 2006.
Former High Court Judge Lai Kew Chai Dies of Cancer
Posted On Tuesday, February 28, 2006
Former High Court Judge Lai Kew Chai has died on 27 February 2006 at the age of 65. The late Mr Lai, who had just retired on 7th February 2006, suffered from cancer.
Appointment of Justice Andrew Phang As New Judge of Appeal
Posted On Monday, February 27, 2006
The President, acting in his discretion and in concurrence with the advice of the Prime Minister, has been pleased to appoint Justice Andrew Phang Boon Leong, as a Judge of Appeal under Article 95 of the Constitution with effect from 28 February 2006.
National Research Fund Bill Tabled in Parliament
Posted On Monday, February 27, 2006
The National Research Fund Bill was tabled in Parliament today. The Bill seeks to set up the R&D Fund that the Prime Minister stated in his Budget speech.
New Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Law
Posted On Saturday, February 25, 2006
Ms Chan Lai Fung, Acting Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Law, will be appointed Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Law with effect from 1 March 2006.
Ministry of Manpower To Publish Demerit Points on Website
Posted On Saturday, February 25, 2006
In a speech by Mr Hawazi Daipi, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Manpower and Education, at the Third Anniversary Dinner and Dance of the Association of Employment Agencies (Singapore) on 24 February 2006, he announced that Demeirt Points for Employment Agencies will be published on the Ministry's Website.
IRAS Issues Guidelines on Transfer Pricing for Businesses
Posted On Thursday, February 23, 2006
Following the Prime Minister's Budget Speech on guidance concerning transfer pricing, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) on 23 February 2006 issued a circular entitled "Transfer Pricing Guidelines" (Ref: 2006/IT/2).
Malaysia postpones introduction of GST
Posted On Thursday, February 23, 2006
The Malaysian government has postponed the implementation of a goods and services tax to allow businesses time to get ready.
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