21^st Annual General Meeting

SBF held our 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Orchard Hotel on 22 June 2023. The scene was set with elegance and sophistication as we launched our first AGM at an external venue since the COVID-19 pandemic. SBF Council members, stakeholders, esteemed guests and members gathered to hear the company's achievements and milestones reached in 2022. SBF CEO Mr Kok Ping Soon also shared strategic insights, unveiling a vision that would shape the future for businesses.

You may view the CEO Presentation and Q&As on our website.

Build on your Assets and Community

Read how Ms Roshni Mahtani Cheung took her first step to build a community, grow with them together, and eventually create a direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand that became Southeast Asia's largest content and community platform for parents, reaching out to over 35 million users monthly.

GST Rate Change

Announced by Minister for Finance in Budget 2022, the second step of the GST rate change from 8% to 9% will take place on 1 January 2024. Get your business ready for the second GST Rate Change and find out what are the three main things you need to check for, to assess if your business is ready for the rate change.

MigrantWell Singapore

A memorandum of understanding between the Migrant Workers’ Assistance Fund (MWAF) and MigrantWell Singapore (MWS) was signed at the National Trades Union Congress May Day Migrant Workers Celebration to offer better access to dental services for 4,000 migrant workers annually.

Business Process Redesign Workshop

Ignite your business potential by revolutionising your business approach. You'll be engaged through case studies and hands-on exercises for a practical business process redesign experience. You will also understand how aligning goals can maximise efficiency, effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.

Navigate the Digital World with Confidence

The challenge of deploying digital solutions and worries regarding the recent spike in cyberattacks targeting heartland enterprises are top concerns for business owners. Get help from sector specialists to launch your digital journey and defend your company from online attacks.

Market Opportunities in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

The AfCFTA Secretariat will speak about the latest developments and key priority areas of AfCFTA in Manufacturing; Agriculture & Agri processing; Logistics, Infrastructure & Digital. Find out why Africa will be the present and future market for global businesses and how this can be translated into potential business opportunities for Singapore companies.

Singapore Regional Business Forum (SRBF®)

If you would like to participate in SRBF® but are unable to join us physically in Hanoi, you can do so virtually via our virtual platform. As a virtual participant, you will get access to the conference's live streaming. Virtual connections, networking, and business matching can be made with our partners and exhibitors. You can also access On-Demand Videos of the conference after the Forum.

Successful Merger & Acquisition

M&A is one mode of achieving growth in today's business landscape. Having a good, thorough understanding of the merger and acquisition process is critical in the current business environment for businesses to not only survive but thrive. Learn more by joining us on for a half day virtual workshop!

SBF Wholesale Trade Series - Sustainability

This wholesale trade series on sustainability seminar organised under the Jobs Development Partner Programme, aims to provide SMEs with knowledge, expertise and training resources on de-carbonisation, net-zero strategy and ESG norms so that they can quickly integrate sustainability and build capabilities into their business operations.

[3 Jul 23]

Essential Skills & Competencies in Supply Chain Management

[5 Jul 23]

Carbon Management Workshop

[5, 6, 7 Jul 23]

Execute Succession Planning Strategies for the Organisation

[6 Jul 23]

Understanding Regional Transfer Pricing

[10 Jul 23]

Safeguarding Personal Data for Businesses: Key Obligations

[10 Jul 23]

Leading Supply Chain Management Hub in Asia

Digi-TAC - Providing Digital Solutions for TACs

Supported by Enterprise Singapore, Digi-TAC is a partnership between SBF and SGTech to facilitate the provision of tech solutions to diverse sectors within TACs.

Discover how the Digi-TAC programme empowers TACs to be digital at the core.

ASEAN Business Awards (ABA) 2023

A prestigious international event held annually by the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) since 2007, the ASEAN Business Awards 2023 will recognise 23 ASEAN business enterprises and individuals that drive growth through innovative solutions while prioritising sustanainability in their endeavours.

Submit your nominations and don't miss out on the opportunity to showcase your excellence through the ASEAN Business Awards 2023 now!