If you’ve ever pitched an idea that requires some level of investment, you’ve probably heard this at one point or another: “We don’t have the budget for this right now.” Well, if not now – then when? Delaying a remedy for your critical business needs is as severe as neglecting a serious injury on your…
This post was previously published on 1 April 2016. For more up to date information on the PIC scheme and other budget initiatives, please refer to our most recent blog post on Singapore Budget updates, with the latest available information from IRAS. For the full details, visit the IRAS PIC site. The economic slowdown has…
Businesses in Singapore are very fortunate to have access to a multitude of grants, initiatives and schemes that provide them with opportunities to grow and become more successful. SMEs in particular can take advantage of so many financial assistance programs that it can often be overwhelming to know which one they can obtain the most…
My name is Steve Koh, founder and managing director of AG Net (a cloud based HR software provider). Like many SME owners in Singapore, one of the key challenges that I have faced over the last few years is human resources (or the lack of them!)
This post was previously published on 29 August 2014. For more up to date information on the PIC scheme and other budget initiatives, please refer to our most recent blog post on Singapore Budget updates, with the latest available information from IRAS. For the full details, visit the IRAS PIC site. Last week, we posted…
This post was previously published on 15 August 2014. For more up to date information on the PIC scheme and other budget initiatives, please refer to our most recent blog post on Singapore Budget updates, with the latest available information from IRAS. For the full details, visit the IRAS PIC site. Last week, Singapore celebrated…
This post was previously published on 28 February 2014. For more up to date information on the PIC scheme and other budget initiatives, please refer to our most recent blog post on Singapore Budget updates, with the latest available information from IRAS. For the full details, visit the IRAS PIC site. The 2014 Singapore budget…
This post was previously published on 5 April 2013. For more up to date information on the PIC scheme and other budget initiatives, please refer to our most recent blog post on Singapore Budget updates, with the latest available information from IRAS. For the full details, visit the IRAS PIC site. Like any other major…
This post was previously published on 5 April 2012. For more up to date information on the PIC scheme and other budget initiatives, please refer to our most recent blog post on Singapore Budget updates, with the latest available information from IRAS. For the full details, visit the IRAS PIC site. In recent posts, we…
At Blue Ocean Systems we see many small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) struggle with the decision to make the investment into a SAP Business One solution. They know it makes sense from a business and operational perspective, but they find it hard to justify such an upfront cost when the results are often intangible…