JS-SEZ
JS-SEZ vs Johor Regular Office: What’s the Real Total Cost Difference for a Singapore Company?
The JS-SEZ 5% tax rate is real — but so are the additional setup and compliance costs. Here is a side-by-side cost model for JS-SEZ qualified versus standard Johor Sdn Bhd incorporation, so you can calculate your actual break-even.
The Honest Risk Register: What Can Actually Go Wrong When a Singapore Company Takes JB Commercial Space
The JB opportunity is real — but so are the risks that the promotional material doesn’t mention. From buildings without their OC, to strata-title maintenance collapse, to JS-SEZ rules that are still evolving: here is the honest risk register for Singapore companies considering JB commercial space.
JS-SEZ Qualifying Activities: Which Industries and Business Types Actually Qualify (2025–2026)
The JS-SEZ 5% tax rate only applies to qualifying activities — not to every JB company. Here is the full breakdown of what qualifies (technology, digital services, R&D, manufacturing), what doesn’t (retail, trading, regulated financial services), and where MIDA has been inconsistent.
Employment Pass in JB: The Singapore Company’s Complete Guide to Hiring Under the JS-SEZ (2025–2026)
The JS-SEZ EP facilitation channel targets 30 days but realistically runs 6–12 weeks. Here is everything a Singapore company needs to know: EP categories, who qualifies, rejection reasons, PVP bridging, and how to structure your hiring plan around EP reality.