Business

blog imageBusinessA comprehensive guide to CIMB business accounts

Key Takeaways Multiple CIMB Business Account Options   CIMB Biz Account, Thailand CIMB BusinessGo, Singapore Business Current Account, Malaysia   Benefits for Businesses of All Sizes   Convenient online account management Free or discounted chequebooks Free monthly e-statements for clear record-keeping Competitive interest rates on account balances (depending on the account and country) Complimentary accident ...

19 Apr 202413 mins read
blog imageBusinessWise Business Account Review: Features, fees and more [2024]

As businesses adapt to globalisation, suppliers and customers are no longer limited to domestic markets. Sourcing from overseas vendors or serving international buyers has become the norm.   Having a solution that facilitates the whole process of sending or receiving global payments would be beneficial. There are many options for such solutions nowadays, and a ...

16 Apr 202412 mins read
blog imageBusinessA guide to US business visa: Types, eligibility & application

Key Takeaways  Types of US Business Visa   B-1/B-2 Visa (temporary for business, leisure or both) E-1 Treaty Trader Visa (for trade between the US and your home country) E-2 Treaty Investor Visa (for investment in a US business) L-1 Visa (for intracompany transfers of managers, executives or specialised workers)   Eligibility and Requirements   ...

16 Apr 202418 mins read
blog imageBusiness8 financial tips for multinational startups to survive the competition

Building a company is hard, but taking it beyond short-term survival is harder. Here are a few tips that every startup should keep in mind while making critical financial decisions.

15 Feb 20249 mins read
blog imageBusiness10 book recommendations from top entrepreneurs to inspire your journey 

Are you an entrepreneur in need of inspiration or feeling like you’re stuck in a rut? One excellent solution is to dive into a good book. We’ve compiled a list of recommended readings from the community, showcasing what successful entrepreneurs are reading. Join them on this journey of continual learning and growth.    Let’s dive ...

10 Feb 202411 mins read
blog imageBusiness6 business traditions for Chinese New Year

Looking to turn your business into a money-magnet in the new year? Why not try out some of these tried-and-true traditions? Here are the six practices to try.

17 Jan 20246 mins read
blog imageBusinessHere’s how to make business payments through ACH direct debit from a US bank account

We’re always looking for ways to make your money go further for your business. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our new payment method: direct debit from a bank account.    This new service lets you link your bank account directly to Instarem, so you can pay for your transactions straight from the Instarem platform, ...

27 Sep 20233 mins read
blog imageBusiness5 effective strategies to cut your overseas business costs

Why an ‘overseas’ business function?   Suppose you are asked: What is the primary purpose of any business?   What answer will you give?    The primary purpose of any business is: To design products or services that offer some ‘value’ To convert more ‘leads’ into customers To build relationships with stakeholders To serve its ...

15 Sep 20238 mins read
blog imageBusinessComplete list of startup schemes and grants in Singapore

Singapore is known as one of the best places in the world to start a business not only because it is ranked first for economic freedom but also because it offers a number of startup schemes and grants that can get companies to get off the ground. We will be looking at all of the ...

03 Sep 202312 mins read