Life in Singapore
ANZA’s Life in Singapore is your Little Black Book of expert advice for navigating your new home. Whether you’re settling into a new career, looking for the best international schools, trying to get a handle on your health and wellbeing, or working out how to max your finances, we’ve got it all to help you with expat life. Read on for the tools, tips and contacts to help you make the most of your Singapore adventure.
Education
You’re invited! the Canadian International School (CIS) is holding a free virtual talk on 25 November on the 10 things to look for in a Chinese-English bilingual programme.
Services
To embrace the need for social distancing and limiting interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic, Rentokil Initial Singapore has designed a series of contactless pest control and hygiene innovations to protect the health and safety of your family and employees.
Services
Heading back home or to another expat posting? How do you ensure that your move goes seamlessly? Sir Move have put together a list of mistakes you should avoid during your moving process.
Finance
Tristan Perry, Head of Tax at Select Investors Australia answers a reader question about preparing to repatriate down under. Tristan is an Australian Tax Agent and expatriate tax advisor, based in Singapore.
Health
Not only does maternity insurance help offset the high costs of delivering a baby here, but it ensures high-quality care as well. With these helpful tips from our friends at Pacific Prime Singapore, you can make your money go even further.
Finance
Find out more about Wirex, a banking card that earns you cryptocurrencies.
Education
The Singapore campus of James Cook University (JCU) is helping to raise food production efficiently and sustainably, through cutting-edge aquaculture research and development.
Services
Thinking of driving in Singapore? The experts at Esteem Perfomance offer advice on car leasing and servicing of new and pre-owned vehicles.
Services
The experts at Pacific Prime Singapore offer some tips on jewellery and valuable insurance options in Singapore and beyond.
Education
The Singapore campus of James Cook University (JCU) is staying ahead of the curve and preparing its graduates for the challenges of a complex world. This year, the Singapore campus has refreshed its Master of Business Administration program to add a suite of six new majors.
Services
Joann Finlayson, the talented baker behind customised cake business, Jo Takes the Cake was first featured in ANZA magazine in a kid’s party feature in 2012 when her business was starting out. “It was so exciting because it was the first local magazine to share my creations,” says Jo. We catch up with Singapore’s queen of baking, whose stunning cakes have been the centrepiece for hundreds of celebrations and special moments.
Education
The Singapore campus of James Cook University (JCU) is helping students tackle the challenges of the modern business world and has introduced the Bachelor of Science (Majoring in Data Science) program to provide students with vital data analysis skills.
Property
Amy Auden, Director of Yarra South Finance, reveals what you need to know as an expat when obtaining finance for a property.
Services
Small-to-medium-enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore can struggle to find talented staff. Pacific Prime Singapore have tips for attracting new hires.
Finance
Tristan Perry, Head of Tax, Australia at Select Investors Australia answers a reader question about dividing the family between Singapore and Australia.
Services
Find out more about local furniture rental company Flexisnug, which offers an alternative to buying furniture for temporary stays or projects in Singapore.
Services
James Hall, the principal migration agent at ANZ Migration in Singapore, provides migration advice to applicants looking to reside in Australia or New Zealand.
Services
As a leading international mover in Singapore, the experts at Sir Move Services have been asked hundreds of questions about relocating to Australia. They share the eight most frequently asked questions about moving down under for a new job.
Finance
Singapore boasts reliable infrastructure, a low crime rate and is an international hub for many foreign investors. Subsequently the property market has been quite a lure for both foreign investors and expatriates who are settling here. The experts at Condosale.sg offer insights into buying a property as an expat.
Education
It’s no secret that learning a second language offers children many benefits but when is the best age to get them started? Is it as soon as they can talk, or should you hold off until they are older and have mastered their mother tongue language first?