How to start sourcing products from China
How to start sourcing products from China Last update: 11 Jul 2025 If you’re looking to source products from China, you may have encountered the following challenges: It’s hard to find trustworthy, affordable suppliers without sourcing agents on the ground or knowledge of the language and culture Paying Chinese suppliers can get expensive, with high […]
Business virtual cards: 4 options for smarter expense management
Business virtual cards: 4 options for smarter expense management Last update: 2 Jul 2025 Virtual cards are becoming an essential part of how modern businesses manage their spending. Whether you’re paying for Meta ads or working with suppliers across Asia, virtual cards offer a faster, safer and more flexible way to control business payments. Virtual […]
Opening a European business bank account online: Everything you need to know
Opening a European business bank account online: Everything you need to know Last update: 2 Jul 2025 If you’re a Singaporean e-commerce business and you’re looking to expand into Europe, you may have found yourself coming up against certain challenges: You’re not sure how to open a European bank account online to receive EUR payments […]
Importing from China to Singapore: How to keep costs low and suppliers happy
Importing from China to Singapore: How to keep costs low and suppliers happy Last update: 13 Jun 2025 If your business is looking to import from China, there are a number of challenges you’ll need to overcome. You’re in the right place if: You’re not sure how to find the right suppliers for your business […]
Amazon dropshipping: What Singaporean e-commerce businesses should know
Amazon dropshipping: What Singaporean e-commerce businesses should know Last update: 4 Jun 2025 If you’re a Singaporean business interested in dropshipping on Amazon, you might be looking for answers to certain questions: Is it even possible to dropship on Amazon? How do you find reliable suppliers? How do you stay profitable when selling internationally? This […]
Amazon FBA Singapore: How to Get Started
Amazon FBA Singapore: How to Get Started Last update: 12 May 2025 If you’re exploring Amazon FBA (Fulfilment by Amazon) from Singapore, you’re likely asking one of two things: How do I launch an Amazon FBA store while based in Singapore? Or, How can I sell to customers in Singapore using Amazon’s fulfilment network? In […]
5 Best corporate bank account in Singapore to use in 2026
Home > Blogs > Business Expansion Corporate bank account in Singapore: 5 options compared Last update: 8 May 2025 If you’re looking for a corporate bank account in Singapore, you may have found yourself coming up against certain challenges: You typically need to set up a business account in-person or over the phone You may […]
What is a China export licence (and what are the requirements?)
What is a China export licence (and what are the requirements?) Last update: 6 May 2025 For many e-commerce sellers in Singapore, sourcing products from Chinese manufacturers is a key strategy for keeping costs low and profit margins high. However, before partnering with a supplier, one crucial factor to verify is whether they hold a […]
Spring Canton Fair 2025 – 15 April to 5 May
Spring Canton Fair 2025 – 15 April to 5 May The Canton Fair, also known as the China Import and Export Fair, is the largest trade fair in China. This highly rated trading event is held twice a year in Guangzhou, during spring and autumn. It’s an important event for importers, exporters, retailers, wholesalers, distributors […]
How to Pay CNY to China with WorldFirst
How to Pay CNY to China with WorldFirst Simplify payments to Chinese suppliers with WorldFirst’s “Pay CNY to China” feature. The World Account lets you send CNY payments directly to suppliers’ bank or Alipay accounts while meeting regulatory requirements. Traditionally, paying to China has been challenging for global businesses, who struggle with the complexity, cost […]
