The Power of Roots and Storytelling

Find out how a young lady, who struggled with her own cultural identity of growing up as a Javanese-Malay Singaporean, discovered her entrepreneurial streak. Be inspired and support entrepreneurship!

Local SMEs and Their Sustainable Transition

EuroCham, in collaboration with SBF, GCNS, and UOB, will hold a seminar on 22 May 2023 to discuss the importance of collaboration and partnerships between MNCs, SMEs, and other stakeholders in building a more sustainable future.

Digital Advisory Series II

Speak to top experts to future-proof your business and enhance your digital capabilities. From streamlining business processes to selecting the perfect B2B e-commerce solution for international expansion, we have everything you need to succeed.

Our expert consultants from Accenture and Stone Forest will provide a complimentary consultation session to assess your digital readiness, recommend digital solutions, and advise you on securing your business's digital assets. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to explore new market opportunities with experts from Innovative Hub x Alibaba.com.

Managing Risk on Your Digital Trust Strategy

A study conducted by Cisco has revealed that SMEs in Asia are highly susceptible to cyber security threats. In 2022, 56% of these SMEs experienced cyber incidents, leading to 75% of them losing critical customer information to malicious actors.

However, due to financial constraints, SMEs may find it difficult to bounce back from such attacks. Cyber liability insurance can help manage risks associated with cyber threats. This event is jointly organised with Blackpanda as part of the SBF MAP Cyber Security & Digital Trust initiative.

[Save the Date] 7^th Singapore Regional Business Forum (SRBF^®)

SBF is taking the Singapore Regional Business Forum (SRBF^®) into the region for the first time!

Happening in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 7 July 2023, Singapore’s Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry Dr Tan See Leng will be gracing the event. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the highly anticipated event. We can't wait to welcome you at SRBF@Vietnam!

4^th GlobalConnect Networking Night

Riding on the success of earlier editions, SBF is proud to organise the 4^th GlobalConnect@SBF networking event – “Globally Ready for an Open World” on 21 June 2023.

Join us to expand your business network while embracing the spirit of growth and openness. With an expected attendance of 200 business owners and executives from diverse industries and companies, you don't want to miss this chance to elevate your business and uncover new opportunities for expansion!

[JDP] Redesigning Retail Experience with Human-Centred Innovation

To stay competitive, retailers need to navigate and redefine their business strategies and business models. Join us at this ‘Redesigning Retail Experience’ workshop jointly organised with the Singapore Retailers Association (SRA) and Singapore Polytechnic, to gain valuable insights into practical solutions for your transformation journey.

Understanding the Progressive Wage Mark

The Progressive Wage (PW) Mark, launched in January 2023, recognises firms that pay progressive wages to lower-wage workers.

Eligible suppliers for government tenders from 1 Mar 2023 must be PW Mark-accredited! Attend our complimentary info session to learn more.

[17 May 23]

Masterclass on Sustainability for Senior Management

[22, 24, 26, 29, 30 & 31 May 23]

Formulate and Evaluate WeChat Strategic Plan (SSG Funded)

[23 May 23]

Managing GST Effectively for Businesses

[5 June 23]

Eyeing Asia : Investment Law in Indonesia

[7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14 June 23]

Establish TikTok Marketing Strategy Plan (SSG Funded)

[8 June 23]

Effective Foreign Currency Management

Knowledge X Change for Social Good

Whether your company is completely new to doing good or ready to scale your efforts to the next level, we've got you. Community Marketplace is SBF Foundation's way of gathering Heads of SMEs or larger enterprises to explore causes of their choice, that are meaningful to employees and corporate purpose.

What Choices Will You Make?

A simple choice for us could be a struggle for others, especially for individuals and families trying to make daily decisions to meet basic needs. What does it really mean to be in their shoes? Join 40 like-minded business leaders and find out how you can cultivate and build a more empathetic working environment and community.

One of a Kind Mum

The Purpose for Growth programme, designed for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), aims to support their corporate purpose journey. By participating in this programme, you can achieve long-term competitiveness and sustainable growth.

There are 2 phases to the programme:

• Phase 1: An information session for SMEs to understand and adopt corporate purpose.
• Phase 2: Structured learning and mentorship for a smaller group of committed SMEs.

Sign up now! Registration closes on 8 June.

Transitioning to a Net-Zero World

As the world seeks to transition to a more sustainable future, a transformation affecting all sectors of the economy is inevitable. Transition to net-zero requires joint effort involving government, businesses, customers and communities. Join us to learn more about the changes, capital spending, technological innovation, jobs and more.