As Singapore is one of the most digital savvy places in the world top companiesvying for its affluent web market. With Singapore's stable economy and tax laws, it makes it a haven for startup companies that are all trying to grab their piece of the e-commerce market.
Singapore has some of the most inspiring e-commerce markets in the world with the sites expanding their reach to other countries.
This site is famous for its Korean products and mainly deals in fashion. With joint ventures on eBay. This site acquired Gmarket, a South Korean site which was rebranded to Qoo10 in 2012.
This site has since become the top e-commerce site in Singapore and is looking to expand to Japan.
It has an estimated monthly site traffic of approximately 11400000.
This is e-commerce application was originally only for the mobile platform but has recently designed its website to cater for pc's as well.
Here anyone can take a photo of their products and sell them through this website.
The seller can chat with the buyers directly it is also has a web presence in Indonesia, Taiwan, Malaysia, Australia, Philippines and Hong Kong.
It has an estimated monthly site traffic of approximately 4450000.
Originally founded by Rocket Internet in 2011 it was acquired by Alibaba in 2016 and is now the second e-commerce site in Singapore.
A general online store that allows retailers the chance to sell their own products within the store. It now has an online presence in the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia. It has an estimated monthly site traffic of approximately 9650000.
This is an online shopping store for clothing, home, beauty, automotive and electronic goods and sports apparel. This site has an online presence in Taiwan, Korea and America whereby it sells and promotes affordable products.
It has an estimated monthly site traffic of approximately 150000.
Shopee is mostly for mobile online shopping but does have a pc web base presence. It is a one-stop online shop for products. You can get men's and women's fashion, kids clothes and toys, everything for your baby. It has online home shopping for furniture and household goods.
Shoes, Jewelry, bags and luggage. You will even find beauty and health products as well as food and beverage products.
It has an estimated monthly site traffic of approximately 1300000.
There are many amazing mansions in the world but some of the most outstanding are in Singapore.
This island seems to have the most imaginative and innovative architects that are constantly coming up with outstanding buildings.
This three bedrooms three bathroom modern work of art designed by Guz Architects HD has an open-air lounge space that looks out over the sea.But the unique part of this house is the 21m swimming pool that wraps around most of the house, looks over the sea and encases an underwater lounge area.
This basement area is a glassed encased entertainment area and the most expensive room in the entire house.
This beautifully unique house is set upon a triangular plot with an extending roof. The roof allows for natural ventilation, shade and shelter.The use of open light spaces makes the house green and airy with lots of entertainment areas.
This house stands three stories high on top of Siglap Hill in Singapore. The architects, Aamer Architects, drew inspiration for the hill for their design incorporating with the shape of a ship.Its long lines and long balcony overhangs give those enjoying their view shade and shelter.
The family room and master bedroom and family room have the most beautiful panoramic views being perched on the third level of the house.
The living and dining areas are found on the second floor with two cabana style bedrooms that open out onto the pool area on the first floor.
The house has roof gardens and timber decks for those warm nights sipping cool sundowners as you enjoy the tranquil views.
This house designed by A B Lab was quite the challenge as the plot of ground ran along the perimeter of a green mature nature reserve it also falls at the intersection of a busy noisy highway.
The architect made the design look like an extension of the greenery by making an undulated turf room. The plot of land is also situated on a floor below ground level which made the architect use the lower parts of the house for most of the living area which muffles the noise of the highway.
These villas look a bit like the Ironman house built on the hilly terrain. This sleek modern home with its cutting-edge technology seems to effortlessly merge with its surrounding scenery as it stands proudly above the Singapore Botanical Gardens.
Designed by Aha Hadid architects these villas portray a sleek new age of ultra-modern luxury.
Singapore has some of the most amazing building designs. They stand tall in the neat clean streets making the city look like something right out of a futuristic movie.
Apart from their most amazing buildings they also have some beautiful homes and apartments. Some of which come with the hefty price tag to match.
This penthouse apartment is now the most expensive home ever sold in Singapore with a price tag of $60 million in August 2017.
It was bought by one of Singapore's richest men and co-founder of Facebook, Eduardo Saverin.this apartment has the perfect balance of its aesthetic beauty and well-designed living spaces.
The penthouse sits on top of this 36-storey luxury apartment building that has four bedroom apartments four of which boast private lap pools.
The building has concierge facilities, sky gardens, gymnasium, outdoor entertainment areas, indoor entertainment areas, jacuzzi, lap pool, children's pool and its own private clubhouse.
The building itself has a unique architectural design that stands out amongst its neighbors.
This ultra-luxurious penthouse got sold in 2015 for $51 million.
This penthouse is located in the Le Novel Ardmore a freehold development that has only two apartments per floor in the 33-storey tower.
The penthouse tops this on level 32 and takes up 2 stories on its own.
The design of this building was inspired by the Rubik's cube.
The penthouse was sold to Mr Sun Tongyu who is one of the founders of the Alibaba Group.
This apartment has five bedrooms, a study, private pool, a private foyer, roof terrace, its own private gym and entertainment area.
This building is a uniquely designed high-rise building embracing urban tropical living.
Perched along the popular Orchard Road this building brings some of the greenery of the avenue into the building itself.
It offers sky terraces, lap pool and each of its apartments are luxuriously designed to let in the most light.
The penthouse was sold for $42.9 million along with the apartment below it for another $11.53 million.
The apartment was bought in June 2013 by Low Taek Jho who was involved in the 1MDB scandal that impacted Malaysia.
A fifth floor unit of the Nassim sold for $25.27 million in May of 2017.
This 55-unit luxury development is the design of the well-known architect Mok Wei Wei.
45 of the unsold units and the penthouse were bought by one of the richest men in Singapore, banker Wee Cho Yaw. The sale of these apartments helped the developer of the project escape heavy penalties that were accruing on the unsold apartments.
Since its independence in 1963, this tiny island republic just of the southern tip of Malaysia is now one the richest nations in the world.
Despite its authoritarian government, this little island is a big draw for expats looking to move to its thriving economy and favorable taxation system to work.
Singapore has been cited as "a model of civic governance", with its renowned clean streets and disciplinarian policing system.
As with the rest of the world Singapore has, various visa and work permit criteria, rules and requirements a foreigner has to meet.
There are several differentworks passes a person could qualify for there is a test that a person can take to check your eligibility status. But this test is not one hundred percent accurate and it is always best to check with a visa expert. The self-assessment tool can be found on the Singapore Governments Ministry of Manpower Website.
Assess whether or not your career is one that is needed in Singapore. There are a lot of fast growing sectors in Singapore that are need of people.
Sectors such as Computer Science, the tourist industry is booming in Singapore at the moment, etc.
To find out what jobs are in demand you can analyze the Strategic and Skills-in-Demand List. This list is also part of the Ministry of Manpower website. It lists jobs that are in demand and those that will be in the near future. It details the occupations and skill set levels they require this is the list to base your job applications on.
There are a lot of different job sites online that list all the available jobs currently being advertised by various employers.
Ensure your CV/Portfolio is up to date and always read the websites for information on how various employers or employment agencies prefer it to be formatted.
Once you have your CV updated, in the correct format and have all your qualifications and references ready send it off.
There are a lot of websites dedicated to creating the perfect CV and cover letter for various jobs. These sites are well worth a read before sending off your job application.
Once you have a job offer in writing and you have accepted it, it is time to embark on a whole new adventure. You have to now get a work permit. The best way to do this and to ensure you are doing it correctly is to approach a company that specialized in getting visas. They will make sure you have filled in your application correctly and that all your paperwork is in order.