Industry Bodies

26 guides. Every fact links to a primary regulator, statute or named insurer document.

• Singapore Hotel Association Membership and Hospitality InsuranceThe Singapore Hotel Association (SHA) is a voluntary trade body for the hospitality industry. Joining it does not make you buy insurance, and it does not...
• Singapore Business Federation Membership and Your Insurance ObligationsSingapore Business Federation (SBF) membership is not an insurance arrangement. Under section 5 of the Singapore Business Federation Act 2001, every local...
• Spa and Wellness Association Membership and Insurance for Singapore OperatorsA spa and wellness trade association in Singapore is a voluntary industry body. Joining one gives you representation, networking and member services. It...
• Security Association Singapore Membership and the PLRD Insurance OverlapThe Security Association Singapore (SAS) is a voluntary trade association, established in 1978, that represents the private security industry. Joining SAS...
• NATAS Membership and Travel Agent Insurance in Singapore: Where the Association Ends and the Law BeginsThe National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) is a voluntary trade association. It runs the well-known travel fairs, represents the...
• SCCCI Membership and Insurance: What the Chinese Chamber Means for SME CoverThe Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) is an apex business chamber, not a regulator. It does not issue licences, it does not...
• Singapore Logistics Association Membership and Insurance for Logistics SMEsThe Singapore Logistics Association (SLA) is a non-statutory trade body for the logistics, freight forwarding, and supply chain sector. It is not a...
• Restaurant Association of Singapore (RAS) Membership and F&B InsuranceThe Restaurant Association of Singapore (RAS) is a voluntary trade body that has represented Singapore's F&B industry since 1980. It is not a statutory...
• SNEF Membership and the Employer's Insurance Picture in SingaporeThe Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) is a non-statutory trade association that represents employers in Singapore's tripartite system,...
• REDAS Membership and Insurance: What Real Estate Developers in Singapore Should KnowThe Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (REDAS) is a private, non-statutory trade body. It is not a regulator, it does not issue licences,...
• Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME): SME Trade Association and Cross-Sector Insurance ArchitectureThe Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (ASME) is a non-statutory SME-focused trade association covering Singapore SMEs across all sectors. It...
• Singapore Computer Society (SCS) and SGTech: Industry Framework and Technology-Sector Insurance ArchitectureThe Singapore Computer Society (SCS) is the professional learned society for ICT practitioners; SGTech is the trade association for Singapore's technology...
• Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF): Industry Association Framework and Manufacturing-Sector Insurance ArchitectureThe Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) is a non-statutory industry-trade association representing Singapore's manufacturing sector. It is not a...
• Singapore Dental Association (SDA) and Singapore Dental Council (SDC): Statutory Framework and Insurance ImplicationsThe Singapore Dental Association (SDA) is the professional body for the dental profession. The Singapore Dental Council (SDC) is the statutory...
• Singapore Medical Association (SMA), Singapore Medical Council (SMC), and Medical Practitioner Indemnity: Statutory Framework and Insurance ImplicationsThe Singapore Medical Association (SMA) is the national professional body for medical practitioners. The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) is the statutory...
• Law Society of Singapore Compulsory Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme: Statutory Framework and Insurance ImplicationsThe Law Society of Singapore is the professional body for solicitors constituted under the Legal Profession Act 1966 (LPA). The Law Society operates the...
• Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), ACRA, and the Public Accountants Oversight Committee: Statutory Framework and Insurance ImplicationsThe Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) is the national accountancy body conferring the Chartered Accountant of Singapore (CA Singapore)...
• Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV) and Land Surveyors Board: Statutory Framework and Insurance ImplicationsThe Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV) is the professional learned society representing four practice divisions: Land Surveying, Quantity...
• Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) and Professional Engineers Board: Statutory Framework and Insurance Implications for Engineering PracticesThe Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) is the professional learned society for engineers; the Professional Engineers Board (PEB) is the statutory...
• Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) and Board of Architects (BOA): Statutory Framework and Insurance Implications for Architectural PracticesThe Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) is the professional learned society for the architectural profession in Singapore; the Board of Architects...
• Singapore Food Agency Licensing Tiers and Insurance ImplicationsThe Singapore Food Agency (SFA) administers food licensing under the Sale of Food Act 1973 and related regulations. Food businesses fall into multiple...
• BCA Contractors Registration System (CRS): Workheads, Tiers, and Insurance ImplicationsThe Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Contractors Registration System (CRS) is the official register of construction-related contractors in...
• CaseTrust-RCMA Joint Accreditation: How Is It Different from CaseTrust-Only?Per the CaseTrust accreditation FAQ, there are two parallel schemes for renovation businesses:
• What Is SCAL's SgMA, and How Does It Affect My Insurance?Per the SC2 SgMA page, SgMA is "a simplified version of the WSH Management System introduced by SCAL to enhance the WSH capabilities of the Singapore List...
• CaseTrust Spa & Wellness: Prepayment Protection Insurance ExplainedPer the CaseTrust Accreditation for Spa and Wellness Businesses page, accredited spas must purchase prepayment protection insurance through CaseTrust's...
• CaseTrust Renovation: The Deposit Performance Bond ExplainedPer the CaseTrust Accreditation for Renovation Businesses page: "Initial deposits are also capped at maximum 20% of the total cost." Accredited firms must...