COVID-19 Resources

The COVID-19 situation is an unprecedented global crisis and many organisations are experiencing challenges in mitigating its effects. To help you navigate this evolving situation, please refer to our COVID-19 resources on this page.

Please click on the following links to view the details of each update.

• 14 April 2020: COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 – Impact on Banks and Finance Companies

• 14 April 2020: Additional measures by Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) to support issuers amid challenging COVID-19 business climate

• 9 April 2020: FAQ by Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) on Automatic Extension of Deadline for Issuers

• 9 April 2020: Extension of Tax Filing Deadlines

• 8 April 2020: Employment Law Alliance APAC COVID-19 FAQ

• 8 April 2020: COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill – Impact on Non-residential Leases/Licences in Singapore

• 8 April 2020: COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill – Impact on the Construction Industry in Singapore

• 7 April 2020: Statement by Singapore Exchange (SGX) on extensions of deadline on Annual General Meetings (AGMs)

• 3 April 2020: COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill – A multi-pronged legislative response

• 2 April 2020: New Regulations impose clear obligations to implement workplace measures to prevent spread of COVID-19

• 31 March 2020: National Wage Council (NWC) and Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on cost-cutting measures

• 27 March 2020: Infectious Diseases (COVID-19 Stay Orders) Regulations 2020

• 25 March 2020: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak – Singapore Government’s latest measures and implications to employers

• 20 March 2020: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Important considerations for financial institutions in relation to business continuity management 

• 10 March 2020: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak - A contractor’s guide to force majeure and its entitlement to additional time and money

• 11 February 2020: The Coronavirus Outbreak – What employers in Singapore should know 

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