The modern world has disrupted the notion of a stable and predictable career path. Technological advancements, political instability and the pandemic have given way to a volatile and ambiguous job market felt by individuals, companies, and economies globally.

So, how is Singapore tackling the fluctuating job market? The answer lies in a simple yet highly effective solution: ‘second skilling’.

Filing your IRAS corporate income tax returns might seem like a daunting task, especially if you have recently launched a business or contemplating starting one in Singapore. The pressure of meeting submission deadlines can be overwhelming, potentially casting a cloud over your business's reputation and financial stability.

However, with a well-thought-out strategy, this compliance journey can be both manageable and enlightening.

Amidst the evolving landscape of Singapore's labour market, two prominent reports have shed light on the prevailing trends shaping the nation's workforce in 2023.

With almost a decade of experience providing professional services to new and growing businesses in Singapore, Accela Group is at the forefront of empowering Singapore’s entrepreneurs to capitalise on these trends.

Here are three key trends reshaping the current economy and ways to make them work for your business.

In a game-changing move, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) introduced the Variable Capital Company (VCC) structure in 2020.

The travel and leisure industry in 2023 has been a tale of resurgence, with businesses and travellers alike embracing the full-capacity return to the skies, restaurants and in-person events.

Among the companies leading the charge is Accela Communications, a force behind captivating travel and hospitality products and marketing campaigns across Southeast Asia. Already halfway through the year, the team is celebrating their clients' triumphs and milestones with great pride.

Happy National Day Singapore! This August 9th marks the nation's 58th birthday, and is a time where families come together to celebrate this special occasion. We honour Singapore's independence and progress, cherishing the unity and achievements of this place we call home.

In anticipation of the upcoming celebrations, we've rounded up how some of us at Accela will be spending the holiday, as they share their favourite National Day memories and insights on what National Day Singapore means to them.

Earlier this month, Accela Talent shared insights on the transformative power of AI in Executive Search. However, the impact of AI extends beyond that, as it continues to reshape the competitive landscape for businesses across industries.

Particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), AI presents an opportunity to gain new capabilities, enabling unprecedented scalability and growth. While the need for regulatory controls and safeguards is recognised, staying informed about the latest AI developments is crucial for businesses to remain competitive and profitable in today's digital age.

International travel continues to rebound with air travel now at 90.5% of pre-Covid levels as of April 2023, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). However, with the pervasively high cost of jet fuel reflected in flight prices, travellers continue to be discerning about their spending.

As a leading strategic advisor to some of the top brands in hospitality and tourism across Singapore and Southeast Asia, Accela Communications knows a thing or two about the trends shaping the industry.

Companies consolidate for various reasons and can do so in several ways, with mergers or acquisitions among the most common methods.