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Companies should ‘sharpen focus’ on risk profile amidst major external events
Companies should ‘sharpen focus’ on risk profile amidst major external events
Managements need to proactively identify, quantify, and respond to risks such as supply chain and geopolitical risks, says KPMG Singapore’s Head of Advisory (Consulting).
39% of semiconductor leaders think the Russia-Ukraine war will affect supply chain in 2023
Both countries produce materials used in semiconductor production.
SG emerges as top Southeast Asian destination for start-up investment
The Lion City is home to 12 unicorns and over 9,300 startups.
How Singapore survived the global fintech funding fall
In Q2, the country's global market share by deal value jumped to 6.4%.
Expert counters call for petrol tax holiday
The KPMG analyst said it’s necessary to retain petrol and diesel taxes.
An expert from KPMG countered calls for a petrol tax holiday amidst rising fuel costs.
Global minimum tax implementation likely to be delayed until 2024
The expected push back is amidst recent developments in Europe.
The implementation of the global minimum tax of 15% by 2023 might be delayed until 2024, according to an expert from KPMG.
KPMG Partner Mark Addy said the pushback will likely be due to the recent developments in Europe – hitting record inflation, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, and more.
Addy, however, said the implementation will not be delayed beyond 2024 given the very strong momentum for the global minimum tax.
Expert calls for sin tax increase to strengthen SG’s fiscal position
The last increase related to sin taxes was in 2018.
Why GST hike should push through despite rising goods prices
The country’s social expenditures are also going up exponentially, say experts.
Companies should focus on ever-changing customer behaviour, says KPMG Malaysia Partner
Alvin Gan joins the panel of judges at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2022.
KPMG ties up with trade associations for decarbonisation blueprint
The blueprint will drive the ESG change agenda.
Financial services M&A deals reached $12.61b in 2021: KPMG
The deal value skyrocketed from $2.86b in 2020.
What do the Big Four have to say about the Singapore Budget 2022?
Businesses were urged to plan ahead as GST rate hike gets delayed.
How will the carbon tax hike help achieve the 2030 green targets?
The carbon tax will be raised to $25 per tonne in 2024.
Fintech investments reach record-high of 191 deals in 2021
Around $5.3b of investments in the industry were recorded.
When is it the right time to raise GST?
KPMG Singapore expects the tax hike to be implemented in one go.
KPMG answers 5 FAQs on SG Carbon Tax
Some of the questions were about the tax rate and scope.
KPMG allocates $1b to green initiatives
Along with this, the group recommends a green financing bank.
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