PwC’s Singapore India Business Desk brings together a group of professionals dedicated to creating a bridge between Singapore and India. We help our clients overcome increasingly complex issues including financial reporting, tax, deals, human resources management, supply chain, sustainability and risk management. We help businesses operate across borders, enter new markets, and transform their organisations to meet the needs of tomorrow.
With our rich industry knowledge, and leveraging on our colleagues in the PwC global network, we provide hands-on, practical assistance to any businesses looking to invest in and expand operations in India.
The India Business Desk team at PwC Singapore has comprehensive understanding of the Indian tax and other regulations and hands-on experience in supporting foreign investors with tailor-made Indian market entry strategy.
We assist businesses, organisations and individuals with tax strategy, planning and compliance, whilst also delivering a wide range of business advisory services.
The India Business Desk team also extends its support to Indian and South Asian companies who are evaluating Singapore as a hub for purpose of its regional or global expansion. The presence of India and Singapore domain knowledge experts within the same team helps us to quickly connect the dots and hand-hold clients as a single point of contact for broad-range solutions across both countries.
If you need any form of support or have specific India Singapore corridor related questions/clarifications please feel free to drop us an email or give us a call and we would be happy to engage in discussions with you.
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The 2025 Mini-guide for Audit and Risk Committees provides the latest industry developments and initiatives alongside practical information on topics relating to audit and risk committees.
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A closer look at how sustainability reporting is developing within Asia Pacific’s financial services industry.
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An overview of the initial public offerings (IPO) and listing activities for Singapore and Southeast Asia in 2024, and outlook for 2025.
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Explore dynamic shifts in Asia Pacific real estate with PwC Singapore and Urban Land Institute, uncovering trends and investment insights.
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We are committed to driving a strong culture of quality and excellence that is core to our purpose. Discover our approach and strategies in ensuring our audit quality.
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This report attempts to capture the most salient points from a dedicated roundtable focused on supply chain sustainability, hosted at the Point Zero Forum 2024.
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Our latest survey of 1,000 employees in Singapore revealed that they embrace AI and prioritise skills growth amid rising workloads and an accelerating pace of change.
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This series provides insights into the evolving digital investment landscape in Asia Pacific, highlighting the potential for growth, inclusivity and innovation.
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This report summarises discussion points from the JFF 2024 roundtable along with five key actions for financial institutions’ consideration.
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An overview of the initial public offerings (IPO) and listing activities for Singapore, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia in 2023, and outlook for 2024.
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The findings of our 27th Annual Global CEO Survey highlight companies’ efforts to reinvent themselves and address concerns for long-term viability.
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Explore the five key insights and actions employers in Singapore should prioritise to enable a reinvention-ready workforce
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Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Asia Pacific is an annual trends and forecast publication for the real estate industry.
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Insurance Banana Skins 2023 surveyed the risks facing the insurance industry and identified risks that appear most urgent to insurance practitioners around the world.
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This report is jointly published by PwC Singapore, Economic Development Board (EDB) and Singapore FinTech Association (SFA).
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The CBAM is aimed at preventing carbon leakage by EU-based companies that relocate their production outside the EU to avoid the EU’s climate regulation costs. It will however impact all importers of such products from anywhere in the world.
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PwC’s Global Family Business Survey 2023: Asia Pacific findings reveal that family businesses in the region are still relying on the trust premium built up by previous generations. In an ever-changing business and social landscape, family-owned firms must reassess their priorities and adjust their strategies to adapt...
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Singapore CEOs expect a bleak economy this year as global conditions dampen views on growth. More insights explored in PwC’s 26th Global CEO Survey.
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Examine the role of Singapore as an asset management centre and explore the opportunities investment managers stand to benefit.
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Innovation management helps organisations deal with change and maintain competitive advantage. Here are five practical tips for corporate innovation.
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Read more to learn how risk management and assessment trends are changing in Singapore and the world
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A joint undertaking between PwC and the Urban Land Institute, this 17th edition of Emerging Trends Asia Pacific aims to shed light on real estate investment and development trends, and other issues throughout the APAC region.
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Our 2022 Transparency Report showcases our continuous commitment in bringing together our values, our people and our innovation into a system of quality management to achieve our quality objectives.
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We explore the current electricity trade in Southeast Asia and challenges relating to regional trade of renewable energy.
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We look to examine the key themes from regulatory and operational excellence, and also what’s to come in 2022 and beyond.
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The PwC Global CBDC Index and Stablecoin Overview 2022 analyses and ranks the top retail and wholesale CBDC projects. The Index evaluates the current stage of CBDC project development also taking into account central bank opinion and public interest.
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PwC Singapore’s annual sustainability report presents the key aspects of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies and policies. This report covers our performance for the financial year ended 30 June 2021 and is in accordance with the GRI Standards.
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Active economy. Beautiful environment. Caring society. Keep up to date on how businesses can navigate this year's Budget measures.
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The survey reveals that the role of HR moves away from being a service provider to being employee experience designers, change agents and talent developers.
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An overview of the initial public offerings (IPO), listing activities and outlook in Singapore for 2021.
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A Singapore observation: Managing strategic priorities with focus on top risks.
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Pandemic-induced and weather-related issues have provided a catalyst for growth and value creation in the food industry amidst high food prices.
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The Association of Banks in Singapore launches the Data Sharing Handbook, proudly supported by PwC Singapore.
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PwC's IFRS 17 Health Check Survey assesses how much progress insurers have made over the past year and how their IFRS 17 challenges have changed.
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Report on impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global sports market and successful strategies adopted by sport properties globally.
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This report reviews the H1-2021 performance for capital market activities (i.e. IPO and FO activities) globally and in Singapore.
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PwC conducted a Global Crisis Survey 2021 and the Singapore report captures the responses of the local businesses, their actions through the pandemic and what they are doing to emerge stronger in the new world.
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PwC's 10th Global Family Business Survey reveals the current thinking and future outlook of 2801 family business leaders from 87 countries, of which 815 were from Asia Pacific.
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We surveyed 2801 family business leaders across 87 territories, of which 80 were from Singapore, representing a diverse mix of businesses and industries. From profits to purpose - it is time for Singapore family businesses to transition to the new growth trajectory.
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Singapore CEOs bullish about economic comeback, with growth powered by pandemic-induced digital acceleration. More findings explored in PwC’s 24th Global CEO Survey.
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We highlight the key aspects of the current regulatory environment in the region affecting the banking industry and share our perspectives, outlook, and recommendations across the three most relevant aspects for banks today.
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Sustainable tax planning and embedding ESG into corporate culture
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Stay updated on how businesses can emerge stronger by leveraging previous Budget measures.
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With an understanding of risks and regulations, organisations can be prepared for the opportunities in the cybersecurity and operational technology horizons.
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In this report, we keep focus on the top Singapore findings of the survey. Nearly half the Singapore companies surveyed are prioritising accelerated digitalisation over anything else in the next year.
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Businesses have been actively embracing digital transformation over the past few years, pouring in billions of dollars, yet nearly 70 per cent of all initiatives aren't reaching their goals. The moot question is, what can businesses do to course-correct their digital transformation journey?
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We take a closer look at the top retail and consumer trends in South East Asia (SEA), and identify ways for businesses to emerge stronger in the post-COVID-19 new world in this publication.
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PwC Singapore’s annual sustainability report presents the key aspects of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies and policies. This report covers our performance for the financial year ended 30 June 2020 and is in accordance with the GRI Standards.
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The IASB considers the final technical points before finalising the amendments to IFRS 17
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The IASB extends the effective date of IFRS 17 and the IFRS 9 temporary exemption to 1 January 2023
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Navigating the rising tide of uncertainty
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New corporate income tax rates shape an attractive investment environment
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PwC Singapore’s annual sustainability report presents the key aspects of our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, policies and performance.
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A PwC global survey found that workers feel positive about technology’s impact on the future of jobs. Upskilling is needed to provide opportunities for all.
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The Singapore Budget 2019 ("Budget 2019") was delivered on 18 February 2019, and several key proposals with regard to the fund tax incentive schemes were announced. Following this announcement, the MAS has issued a circular (FDD Cir 09/2019) on 17 June 2019.
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IASB agrees to a 90 day comment period on the forthcoming exposure draft on amendments to IFRS 17 and proposes additional clarifications to IFRS 17
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IASB agrees to proceed an exposure draft to amend IFRS 17 that will include a one year deferral of the effective date
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The IASB finalises its discussions on the IFRS 17 reported concerns and implementation challenges
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The discussion continues on concerns related to transition and scope of IFRS 17. IASB proposes scope exclusion election for certain loans and transition exception for acquired claim liabilities
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The Minister for Finance delivered the Singapore 2019 Budget Statement on 18 February 2019. This was the year of renewal for the asset & wealth management sector. It has been announced that the schemes under Section 13CA, 13R and 13X will be renewed for another 5 years up to 31 December 2024. In addition, the various...
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IASB proposes to further amend IFRS 17 - IASB agrees to propose certain further amendments to IFRS 17 to better reflect the economics of insurance contracts
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Last year, our survey revealed record-breaking CEO optimism. This year, Chief Executives tell a different story. Trade conflicts, political upset, and a projected slowdown in global economic growth have increased uncertainty and decreased confidence in revenue prospects. Find out the strategies organisations are using...
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IASB agrees to propose limited changes to balance sheet presentation of insurance contract assets and liabilities - The IASB continued its discussions on IFRS 17 and agreed to a narrow-scope amendment to the Standard
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IASB proposes to amend the effective date of IFRS 17 and extend the temporary exemption of IFRS 9 for insurers
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Some of the key players in the IFRS 17 process
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In the space of a year, transportation and logistics (T&L) CEOs have swung from pessimism about the macroeconomy and their own companies’ growth prospects to strong optimism, as increased economic activity, passenger travel, and shipping volumes help balance their concerns about terrorism, cyber threats, and political...
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Transition Resource Group debates IFRS 17 implementation issues: Insurance TRG addresses unit of account, contract boundary, and coverage unit issues.
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Insurance Transition Resource Group (TRG) holds its first meeting since issuance of IFRS 17 to debate implementation issues.
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With rapid and constant changes in the financial services (FS) sector, there has been a notable trend for regulators across multiple jurisdictions to increasingly focus on the importance of accountability, culture and conduct.
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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's announcement - December 2017
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Awareness of cybercrime has never been higher but unfortunately the bad guys still appear to be winning. Organisations need to rethink the way they deal with digital threats to protect their data, make them a more difficult target and ensure they are safe to do business online.
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Infrastructure Series Report 1
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MAS’ proposed Payment Services Bill - On 21 November 2017 the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) released its proposed Payment Services Bill (“Bill”) and consultation paper. This follows the consultation in August 2016 on the proposed changes to Singapore’s payments regulatory framework and the establishment of a...
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PwC’s future in sight series brings together our insights and perspectives on the disruptive forces we believe will have a transformative impact on the future. Like most other industries, transportation and logistics (T&L) is currently confronting immense change; and like all change, this brings both risk and...
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Issues and challenges in managing the relationship between IT and the business
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New leases standard (IFRS 16) is published and will change the business decision of transportation and logistics companies!
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Our report, Future of India - the Winning Leap is driven by the belief that India can build shared prosperity for its 1.25 billion citizens by transforming the way the economy creates value. Corporate India has a critical role to play in this story, not only by creating value by addressing key societal needs, but in supporting a vibrant entrepreneurial sector. Additionally, it needs to partner with the government in order to implement new developmental approaches.
