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# Acclime: Our business is advancing yours

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- [Acclime strengthens Melbourne and Australasia capabilities with acquisition of Bourke Group](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-acquisition-bourke-group-australasia/): Melbourne, Australia, 4 March 2026 – Acclime, a leading provider of corporate, financial, and professional services across Asia-Pacific and beyond, today announced the acquisition of Bourke Group, a highly respected boutique financial advisory firm based in Melbourne. This strategic acquisition enhances Acclime's service capabilities in virtual CFO solutions, family office services, corporate advisory, and private wealth management, deepening its footprint across Australia and Australasia.
- [Introducing Acuity, a smarter way to share documents with Acclime](https://www.acclime.com/news/introducing-acuity/): We are introducing Acuity, a secure client portal for sharing documents with Acclime. It will replace email-based document sharing and give you a single place to send files, respond to requests and track progress.
- [Acclime strengthens regulatory compliance capabilities  with acquisition of Principium Consulting in Singapore](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-acquires-principium-consulting/): Singapore, 8 January 2026 – Acclime, a leading provider of corporate, financial, and professional services across Asia-Pacific and beyond, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Principium Consulting, a Singapore-based regulatory compliance consulting firm specialising in services for fund managers and capital markets intermediaries.
- [Warburg Pincus signs agreement to invest in Acclime, a leading tech-forward corporate and business services provider in Asia-Pacific](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/warburg-pincus-invests-in-acclime/): Singapore / Hong Kong, 17 December 2025 – Warburg Pincus, the pioneer of global growth investing, today announced that it has signed an agreement to invest in Acclime, a leading provider of corporate and business services across Asia Pacific. Through this transaction, Warburg Pincus seeks to leverage its global track record in building leading business services platforms to support Acclime’s next phase of growth, international expansion, and innovation.
- [Acclime acquires Crowe Singapore to create regional professional services powerhouse](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-acquires-crowe-singapore/): Singapore, Tuesday 28 October – Acclime, a leading corporate services and advisory firm, today announced the acquisition of Crowe Singapore, one of Singapore's top accounting and advisory practices. The combination marks a significant milestone in Acclime's growth journey and reinforces its evolution to a full-service regional firm serving clients across Asia Pacific and the Middle East. With this acquisition, Acclime will become one of the largest professional services firms in Singapore.
- [Acclime strengthens Australian presence with rebrand of Bedford](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-rebrands-bedford-australia/): Sydney, Singapore, 13 October 2025 — Acclime, a leading global provider of corporate and advisory services, is pleased to announce the formal integration and rebranding of Bedford, a leading Sydney-based accounting and advisory firm, as Acclime.
- [Acclime launches Aura, a proprietary AI and Automation Platform](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-launches-aura-ai-automation-platform/): Singapore, 25 September 2025 – Acclime, a leading global provider of corporate and advisory services, today announced the launch of Aura, its enterprise-wide, unified AI and automation platform designed to drive innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and transform client service delivery across the organisation.
- [Acclime acquires Boutique Capital, enhancing its fund services capability in Australia](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/boutique-capital/): Acclime has received FIRB approval to complete its acquisition of Boutique Capital, a North Sydney-based specialist in fund incubation and wholesale fund services. The move significantly expands Acclime’s capabilities in fund establishment and administration, strengthening its position as a trusted partner to both domestic and international fund managers operating in Australia and New Zealand.
- [Greenfield expansion into South Korea extends Acclime’s regional footprint](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-enters-korea/): Acclime, a leading global provider of business advisory, tax, and governance services, is proud to announce its greenfield expansion into South Korea with the launch of Acclime Korea, a newly established entity. This greenfield expansion, driven by strong client demand, reinforces Acclime’s commitment to delivering seamless, high-quality cross-border business solutions across the region with a fully organic, ground-up presence.
- [Acclime strengthens global capabilities through its partnership with PrimeGlobal](https://www.acclime.com/news/acclime-primeglobal-partnership/): Acclime is pleased to announce its partnership with PrimeGlobal, a leading global association of independent accounting and advisory firms. This strategic development enhances Acclime’s ability to deliver seamless cross-border services to clients operating across the Asia-Pacific region.
- [Acclime acquires The Advisory Group  to strengthen service capabilities in Australasia](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/the-advisory-group/): Acclime, a leading global provider of business advisory, tax, and governance services, is pleased to announce the acquisition of The Advisory Group (TAG), a highly regarded professional services firm based in Auckland. Founded in 2006, TAG has grown to employ over 30 professionals, specialising in tax, advisory, and company secretarial services for SMEs, multinational corporations, and high-net-worth individuals.
- [Acclime expands Australian operations with strategic acquisition of Bedford](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-australia-expands-with-bedford-acquisition/): Singapore, Sydney, 25 March 2025 – Acclime, a leading provider of corporate, governance, and advisory services across Asia, Australia, and key global markets, has substantially increased its presence in Australia through the acquisition of Sydney-based accounting and business advisory firm, Bedford. This major acquisition will elevate Acclime to become one of the largest professional service firms in the country.
- [Acclime establishes fund services offering with Rockburgh acquisition](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/fund-services-rockburgh-acquisition/): Acclime, a leading provider of corporate, governance, and advisory services across Asia and key global markets, has established its fund services offering with the acquisition of Rockburgh Fund Services in New Zealand.
- [Acclime enters strategic partnership with Danish Industry](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/danish-industry-partnership/): Acclime, providing businesses with corporate, governance, and advisory services throughout Asia and major markets, announces today that it has entered a strategic partnership with Danish Industry (DI) to provide high-end corporate and professional services to the members of DI in the markets where Acclime operates.
- [Acclime increases its service offering in UAE with the acquisition of Alpha Management](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acquisition-alpha-management/): Acclime, providing businesses with corporate, governance, and advisory services throughout Asia and major markets, announces today that it has expanded its presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by completing the acquisition of Alpha Management Limited.
- [Acclime hosted its annual leadership conference Waypoints 2024 in Shanghai](https://www.acclime.com/news/waypoints-2024/): In mid-August, Acclime hosted its annual leadership conference, Waypoints 2024, in Shanghai, China. This three-day event brought together Acclime’s leadership team to discuss strategic updates, share key insights, and align on a collective vision for the company's future.
- [Acclime unveils new commercial leadership structure for next phase of growth](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/commercial-leadership-structure/): Acclime, providing businesses with corporate, governance and advisory services globally, is proud to announce a new regional commercial leadership structure which sets the foundation for the next stage of growth for the company. This move underscores Acclime's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and regional expertise across its expansive network to enable multi-service line delivery for our clients at every stage of their business lifecycle.
- [Acclime expands ISO 27001 certification to new jurisdictions](https://www.acclime.com/news/iso-27001-expansion/): We are thrilled to announce that Acclime has successfully expanded its ISO 27001 certification to cover Singapore, Malaysia, India, Philippines, and Acclime Advisory Services in Hong Kong. With these new additions, we now have eight jurisdictions certified, along with our advanced technology platform, Agility.
- [Acclime announces strategic C-Suite appointments with a look towards future expansion](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/strategic-c-suite-appointments/): Acclime, providing businesses with corporate, governance and advisory services globally, is pleased to announce a strategic reshuffle within its C-Suite to better align with the company's growth objectives and enhance its market position.
- [Pornpun Maksirivilai promoted to Thailand Country Manager](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/new-thailand-country-manager/): Acclime, partnering businesses with corporate, governance and advisory services globally, is thrilled to announce the promotion of Pornpun Maksirivilai to the position of Thailand Country Manager. With over 10 years of experience in the Acclime Thailand office, Pornpun has demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to the company’s values.
- [Barings funds Acclime’s expansion with $150M+ debt](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/barings-funds-acclime-expansion-150m-debt/): Barings, one of the world’s leading investment managers, today announced its role as sole lender in providing upsized senior secured credit facilities in excess of US$150 million in support of the continued growth of Acclime Limited (Acclime), a leading corporate and advisory services provider in Asia.
- [VCFO Group rebrands to Acclime New Zealand](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/vcfo-group-rebrands-to-acclime-new-zealand/): Auckland, New Zealand, 3 April 2024 – Acclime is proud to announce the rebranding of VCFO Group as Acclime New Zealand following a successful integration process since its acquisition in July 2023.
- [Acclime Corporate Services Ltd HK successfully completes the legal amalgamation with Fiducia Ltd](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-successfully-amalgamatates-with-fiducia/): Hong Kong, March 19 2024 –Acclime Corporate Services Ltd HK (Acclime) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its merger and amalgamation with Fiducia Ltd. This strategic move positions Acclime as a leading integrated player in the Hong Kong business landscape, offering a wider range of services and enhanced expertise to clients.
- [Acclime announces expansion into UAE with acquisition and rebranding of MeiPro](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-expands-uae-acquisition-rebranding-meipro/): Acclime, Asia's leading professional corporate and advisory services specialist, is pleased to announce its formal entry into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market. This expansion allows Acclime to service multinational and regional companies looking to establish and manage their operations within the UAE.
- [Acclime appoints Izzy Silva as Chief Executive Officer](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-appoints-izzy-silva-ceo/): 8 March 2024, Hong Kong – Asia Pacific’s fastest-growing corporate services provider, Acclime, has appointed Australian-based business leader Izzy Silva to the role of Chief Executive Officer as the group expands its formidable footprint in the region.
- [OCRA Worldwide rebrands as Acclime Global Business](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/ocra-worldwide-rebrands-as-acclime-global-business/): Since becoming a member of the Acclime group in October 2022, OCRA has been putting initiatives in place to expand its business footprint and better serve its global clientele. Today, we are thrilled to announce a significant milestone as OCRA officially rebrands to Acclime Global Business.
- [Acclime appoints Miguel Latorre as Hong Kong Managing Director](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-appoints-miguel-latorre-hong-kong-managing-director/): Acclime is pleased to announce the appointment of Miguel Latorre as the Managing Director of Hong Kong, effective immediately.
- [Acclime appoints Ed Novak as new Managing Director for North America](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/ed-novak-new-managing-director-for-north-america/): Acclime, Asia-Pacific’s leading tech-enabled professional services provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Ed Novak as the firm’s Managing Director, North America. Ed will lead Acclime’s US-based Client Service Centre, advising clients from North America on the best ways to leverage Acclime’s teams throughout Asia and Oceania. The appointment highlights Acclime’s commitment to providing global-standard professional services in the Asia-Pacific region for clients from around the world.
- [Acclime acquires the non-audit arm of RSM Hong Kong](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/rsm-hong-kong/): Acclime, Asia’s premier corporate services specialist, has completed the acquisition of RSM Hong Kong’s non-audit practice in a landmark deal that will significantly enhance Acclime’s scale and advisory services capabilities. This move reflects a growing trend among leading professional firms to segregate their audit and advisory divisions – a shift that will become mandatory for the “Big 4” in the United Kingdom in 2024 – and signifies the first transaction of scale of its kind in Asia.
- [Acclime appoints Joshua Konechny as new Chief Digital Officer](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-appoints-joshua-konechny-as-new-chief-digital-officer/): Acclime, Asia’s leading tech-enabled professional services provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Joshua Konechny as the firm’s Chief Digital Officer (CDO). This appointment underscores Acclime's dedication to remaining at the forefront of technological advancements in the corporate services sector. Joshua brings over 25 years of experience in delivering digital technologies to multiple business segments, including a strong corporate services portfolio. With his expertise, Acclime aims to further strengthen its foundation in tech enablement initiatives, fostering growth, efficiency, and seamless cross-cultural integration in its operations.
- [Acclime Australia expands with acquisition of The CFO Solution](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/the-cfo-solution/): Acclime Australia has expanded its position in the corporate services sector with the strategic acquisition of leading Melbourne advisory firm, The CFO Solution. 
- [Acclime expands into New Zealand with VCFO Group acquisition](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/vcfo-group-acquisition/): Asia’s premier corporate services provider, Acclime, has announced its expansion into New Zealand with the strategic acquisition of a leading financial advisory firm, VCFO Group.
- [Acclime completes strategic acquisition of Ocra Worldwide](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/ocra-acquisition-complete/): Asia Pacific’s premier corporate services provider, Acclime, is pleased to announce the successful completion of all regulatory approvals required for the strategic acquisition of OCRA Worldwide (OCRA). Following the agreement reached between Acclime and OCRA in December of last year, the formalities have now been concluded, and plans for revitalising OCRA are already in progress.
- [Acclime appoints Eddy Herbert as Partner & Commercial Director](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/eddy-herbert/): Acclime, a leading corporate services provider in Asia, is delighted to announce the appointment of Eddy Herbert as Partner & Commercial Director. This strategic move follows the recent acquisition of FocusCore Corporate Services Singapore, which Eddy founded and has successfully grown.
- [Acclime achieves ISO 27001 certification](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/iso-27001-certification/): Acclime, the premier corporate service provider in Asia, has achieved ISO 27001 certification - a widely recognised security standard- demonstrating the company’s commitment to information security. This security certification is an essential part of Acclime’s mission to drive digital collaboration with clients in corporate services provision.
- [Acclime announces strategic acquisition of OCRA Worldwide](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/ocra-worldwide-acquisition/): Acclime has completed another step in its active expansion across Asia-Pacific with the strategic acquisition of OCRA Worldwide (OCRA).
- [Acclime strengthens its presence in Hong Kong via the acquisition of MCGI Consultancy Limited](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/mcgi-consultancy/): Acclime is delighted to announce that MCGI Consultancy Limited has completed its integration with the Acclime group in Hong Kong.
- [Acclime strengthens presence in Greater China via the merger with Fiducia Management Consultants](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-fiducia-merger/): Acclime has expanded its footprint in Greater China with the strategic merger with leading advisory and outsourcing business, Fiducia Management Consultants.
- [Leading India consultancy CIBC formally transitions to Acclime India](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/cibc-transitions-to-acclime-india/): One of India’s leading market entry advisory companies, Concept International Business Consulting (CIBC), has formally rebranded and merged with Acclime.
- [Acclime strengthens its transaction advisory services in Singapore with the acquisition of Konundra](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/konundra-acquisition/): Asia Pacific’s premier corporate services provider, Acclime, has expanded its Singapore services with the acquisition of boutique corporate advisory firm, Konundra.
- [Leading consultancy Mertons formally transitions to Acclime Australia](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/mertons-formally-transitions-to-acclime-australia/): 12 July 2022, Melbourne – Leading corporate governance consultancy, Mertons, has now fully rebranded and integrated into the Acclime Australia team following its strategic acquisition in May.
- [Acclime announces strategic expansion into India with the acquisition of CIBC](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-announces-strategic-expansion-into-india-with-cibc-acquisition/): 22 June 2022, Hong Kong – Asia Pacific’s premier corporate services provider, Acclime, has announced its strategic expansion into India by acquiring a leading corporate services consultancy, Concept International Business Consulting (CIBC).
- [Australia’s corporate governance leader to set a new international standard as Acclime expands its footprint with the acquisition of Mertons](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-acquires-mertons/): Acclime has expanded its Australian footprint with the acquisition of leading corporate governance consultancy, Mertons.
- [Aventura Group and Acclime enter into a strategic partnership](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-partners-with-aventura/): Aventura Group AB (Aventura), the China focused e-commerce enabler and brand development company, forms a strategic partnership with Acclime, Asia’s premier corporate services group, to offer joint solutions to e-commerce clients.
- [Acclime appoints Paul Dixon as new Group CFO](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/paul-dixon-new-cfo/): Acclime has announced the appointment of Paul Dixon as the Group Chief Financial Officer as the company continues to grow and mature.
- [In March, Acclime celebrates women’s leadership](https://www.acclime.com/news/womens-leadership/): In March, we invite our female leaders across the Acclime group to share their unique experiences and perspectives on what it means to be a leader, in hope of inspiring all of us to be open and proactive to new opportunities and challenges, to become a better version of ourselves, day by day.
- [DocSpark Solutions rebrands as Acclime Philippines](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/docspark-rebrands/): Acclime, the premier corporate services provider in Asia, is delighted to announce today that DocSpark Solutions has completed its integration into the Acclime group of companies. Following the acquisition by Acclime late last year, DocSpark Solutions has now fully rebranded as Acclime Philippines. In addition to its presence in 10 key locations across Asia-Pacific, with client support centres in the US, UK and Netherlands, Acclime’s footprint now extends into the Philippines.
- [Acclime completes the doubling of its presence in Malaysia with the integration of HMC Corporate Services](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/acclime-completes-the-doubling-of-its-presence-in-malaysia-with-the-integration-of-hmc-corporate-services/): HMC Corporate Services in Malaysia has completed its integration with the Acclime group of companies and HMC is now rebranded as Acclime.
- [Celebrating International Women’s Day with Acclime Co-Founder, Debby Davidson](https://www.acclime.com/news/international-womens-day-debby/): We share a leadership interview with Debby Davidson, COO/Co-founder of Acclime, about her experience and growth journey.
- [Acclime consolidates its growing presence in China with the rebranding of LehmanBrown International](https://www.acclime.com/press-releases/lehmanbrown-international-rebrands/): Acclime is pleased to announce that LehmanBrown International in China has completed its integration with the Acclime group of companies.

## Pages
- [Newsletter](https://www.acclime.com/newsletter/): Subscribe to receive Acclime business insights and news. You will get one monthly newsletter for each country you select, with the latest news, announcements, service updates and Acclime events.
- [Supply chain management & digitisation](https://www.acclime.com/services/supply-chain-management/): Streamline your supply chain with services like import operations, vendor management, and order-to-cash processing. We integrate Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP and CRM solutions to connect vendors, warehouses, and e-commerce platforms for seamless, efficient operations.
- [Expansion stage](https://www.acclime.com/expansion/): We help you expand into new markets, scale operations seamlessly, and optimise business processes. Our expertise in cross-border compliance and supply chain management ensures a smooth journey to increased market share and revenue.
- [Establishment stage](https://www.acclime.com/establishment/): Our services streamline the establishment process for seamless market entry. We handle everything from company registration and licensing to compliance and operational setup. Our tailored solutions align with your business goals to build a strong foundation for your venture's growth and success.
- [Maturity & exit stage](https://www.acclime.com/maturity-exit/): We work with mature businesses to optimise operations and strengthen management in preparation for an exit, whether through an IPO, acquisition, or buyout. In the unlikely event of a business closure, we can assist with company dissolution processes and resolving any outstanding issues.
- [Research & planning stage](https://www.acclime.com/research-planning/): Establishment
- [Risk advisory](https://www.acclime.com/services/risk-advisory/): Our risk advisory services help businesses navigate and mitigate risks while building long-term resilience. We provide tailored solutions for both immediate and future challenges—from financial risk hedging to ESG management. Our expert team develops strategies to protect your business against market volatility and emerging risks, empowering you to make confident decisions.
- [Capability development](https://www.acclime.com/services/capability-development/): Enhance your operational capabilities with our services focused on establishing and optimising Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and managing industrial projects, helping your business build and innovate for long-term growth.
- [Transaction advisory](https://www.acclime.com/services/transaction-advisory/): Optimise your business value and drive growth with strategic guidance on complex transactions and financial milestones. We help you navigate key decisions, structure deals effectively, and identify opportunities that align with your financial goals and long-term objectives.
- [Expansion advisory](https://www.acclime.com/services/expansion-advisory/): Expand your business confidently with our expert expansion advisory services. From tailored market entry strategies to fund advisory and comprehensive venture capital support, we provide the guidance you need to seize new opportunities and drive growth in new markets.
- [Compliance advisory](https://www.acclime.com/services/compliance-advisory/): Protect your business with expert guidance on regulatory and financial compliance, ensuring your operations meet evolving standards and mitigate risks. Our tailored solutions help you maintain stability, resilience, and sustainable growth in competitive markets.
- [Our story](https://www.acclime.com/our-story/): Acclime was founded in 2019 by industry leaders Martin Crawford and Debby Davidson, with a vision to create a company that could navigate the complexities of Asia’s most challenging markets on behalf of corporate and institutional clients investing in the region. From the very beginning, Acclime was a founder-led business, built from the ground up with a deep commitment to understanding and mastering the intricacies of corporate and advisory services in Asia.
- [Growth stage](https://www.acclime.com/growth/): We empower businesses in the growth stage to navigate challenges and seize opportunities through tailored advisory services, strategic insights, and innovative solutions designed to accelerate their expansion and drive sustainable growth.
- [Terms and conditions](https://www.acclime.com/terms-conditions/): By using our services, you agree to abide by the following terms outlined below. These terms govern your relationship with us, so please read them carefully. They cover important information regarding your rights, responsibilities, and our obligations. If you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to us.
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP & CRM solutions for APAC](https://www.acclime.com/services/microsoft-dynamics-erp-crm/): Transform your business with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP & CRM. As your dedicated ERP partner, Acclime supports custom ERP implementation, integration, operation and maintenance, ensuring your systems run efficiently and align with your strategic goals.
- [Trade and supply chain services for Greater China](https://www.acclime.com/services/trade-supply-chain-management/): Successfully source from or sell to China with Acclime’s local expertise.
- [Audit & assurance](https://www.acclime.com/services/audit-assurance/): Our statutory audits provide assurance to investors, government agencies, and the public, fostering trust and compliance. We also offer internal audit services that assess and enhance the effectiveness of your risk management, control systems, and governance processes, driving operational excellence.
- [Legal](https://www.acclime.com/services/legal/): Acclime offers a range of legal services designed to help foreign-invested businesses navigate their legal obligations. Our experienced lawyers provide expert support in areas such as notary services, powers of attorney, document translation, and contract drafting.
- [Success](https://www.acclime.com/discovery-call/success/): Your consultation has been successfully scheduled. You will receive a reminder 24 hours before the call. We look forward to talking with you soon!
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- [BoardManagement](https://www.acclime.com/agility/boardmanagement/): Acclime BoardManagement is a secure collaboration platform purpose-built for directors to organise meetings, manage and securely share sensitive documents, communicate and make decisions.
- [Services](https://www.acclime.com/services/): Whether you are an established multinational seeking to increase your footprint in Asia-Pacific, or a new entity just setting out, our range of corporate and advisory services will seamlessly guide you from incorporation to maturity anywhere in the region and beyond.
- [Agility](https://www.acclime.com/agility/): Agility is Acclime’s complete cloud-based system to view, track and exchange documents for convenient collaboration, corporate administration and efficient management of every aspect of your corporate governance across Asia.
- [Our people](https://www.acclime.com/people/): Meet the Acclime leadership team, a highly skilled group of professionals with extensive international expertise. Our leaders help businesses navigate the complexity of challenging markets, combining local insights with a global perspective to deliver exceptional results. Discover the expertise and vision behind our commitment to elevating your business.
- [Formation services](https://www.acclime.com/services/formation/): Whether you are a funded start-up or an established multinational, Acclime’s experts will help you register the most efficient structure for your business, ensuring it is built on a strong and compliant foundation.
- [Schedule a discovery call](https://www.acclime.com/discovery-call/): Book a free no-obligation discovery call with Hugh. During the 30-minute session, we will discuss your business plans and can advise you on the following:
- [Corporate advisory](https://www.acclime.com/services/corporate-advisory/): Our corporate advisory services strengthen business operations, manage risks, and ensure long-term sustainability. We specialise in corporate restructuring to help you reorganise operations and finances—improving efficiency and adapting to market changes. Through forensic accounting and litigation support, we investigate financial discrepancies, resolve disputes, and maintain financial transparency during legal proceedings. Our experienced team conducts thorough analyses to uncover insights and provide expert testimony when needed.
- [HR outsourcing](https://www.acclime.com/services/hr/): Operating businesses across regions with diverse employment laws can be challenging. Acclime simplifies this process by offering comprehensive HR administrative services designed for startups and small businesses without in-house HR teams.
- [Accounting](https://www.acclime.com/services/accounting-tax/): Our accounting team ensures accurate record-keeping and full compliance with tax obligations, including monthly filings, annual income tax returns, and transfer pricing requirements. In the event of a tax audit, we help safeguard your operations, ensuring minimal disruption to your business.
- [Corporate governance](https://www.acclime.com/services/governance/): Let us help you achieve compliance and keep up with regulatory changes. Acclime’s skilled and experienced professionals are available in all of our offices throughout the region.
- [News & Insights](https://www.acclime.com/news-insights/)
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- [Locations](https://www.acclime.com/locations/): With a genuine on-the-ground presence in key global markets and hubs, our local experts are committed to supporting your growth and advancement in any jurisdiction or across multiple regions.
- [About us](https://www.acclime.com/about/): Acclime is a premier advisory and corporate firm dedicated to helping corporate clients manage and advance their businesses internationally. We offer tailored solutions across industries, addressing unique challenges and opportunities in diverse markets around the world.
- [Homepage](https://www.acclime.com/): Acclime provides a comprehensive range of professional services and business advisory to help businesses navigate complex regulatory environments and achieve their goals at all stages of the business life cycle.

## Careers
- [Administration Assistant](https://www.acclime.com/careers/administration-assistant/): This full-time role is ideal for someone who excels at delivering structured, process-driven administrative and documentation support across the firm with a high level of accuracy and consistency. This position is responsible for maintaining system integrity, document standards, and administrative continuity across all teams.
- [Finance Manager](https://www.acclime.com/careers/finance-manager-australia/): The Finance Manager - Australia serves as a strategic internal advisor, reporting directly to the Financial Controller ANZ. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust budgeting, and strict compliance with finance policies. Additionally, the Finance Manager provides critical financial guidance to the Directors and stakeholders from different business units, supporting strategic decision-making and financial management for the respective Acclime Business Advisory and Acclime USA Business Units (BUs).
- [Corporate Compliance Specialist](https://www.acclime.com/careers/corporate-compliance-specialist/): The Corporate Compliance Specialist is responsible for supporting the onboarding, ongoing compliance, and corporate administration of Acclime USA clients and their U.S. entities and subsidiaries. The role plays a key part in ensuring clients meet their statutory obligations while receiving a high standard of service and support.
- [Corporate Compliance Associate](https://www.acclime.com/careers/11082/): This role would suit someone confident in their ability, with excellent organizational and written communication skills, that is ready to step into a dynamic, fast-growing business with a strong client base.
- [Licensing Officer, Legal](https://www.acclime.com/careers/licensing-officer-legal/): Manage sector‑specific business license applications and renewals, provide licensing guidance, coordinate with government agencies, and prepare related checklists, SOPs, and reports.
- [Payroll & HR Services Manager, Client Payroll & HR](https://www.acclime.com/careers/payroll-hr-services-manager-client-payroll-hr/): Delivering high-quality, accurate, and timely Payroll and HR operational services. The scope includes end-to-end payroll operations, HR administration, compliance, employee support, and service delivery management to external clients.
- [Tax Senior Manager](https://www.acclime.com/careers/tax-senior-manager/): In joining the Acclime tax team you are a part of a team in every sense like nothing more than working through complex issues to practical commercial solutions. We view tax as a team sport where we all benefit from open and frank discourse. We want our people buzzing every day coming to work!
- [Senior Client Service Officer – Corporate Service, Legal](https://www.acclime.com/careers/senior-client-service-officer-corporate-service-legal/): We're now seeking a Senior Client Service Officer - Corporate Service to delivers timely to our Legal Client. To support, resolves issues, coordinates with internal teams, manages onboarding and client data, and identifies upsell opportunities
- [Senior Lawyer, Legal](https://www.acclime.com/careers/senior-lawyer-legal/): We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Lawyer to join our Legal Team to manages corporate legal and compliance matters, including FBL and BOI. Drafts and reviews legal documents, supports client communications, liaises with government authorities, and assists the legal team with research and project execution.
- [Associate](https://www.acclime.com/careers/associate/)
- [Senior Associate](https://www.acclime.com/careers/senior-associate/)
- [Junior Auditor](https://www.acclime.com/careers/junior-auditor/)
- [Regional Sales Manager](https://www.acclime.com/careers/regional-sales-manager/): Acclime is a leading regional provider of corporate services, supporting businesses to navigate complex markets across Asia, the UAE, and the USA. Our services include company formation, accounting and tax, corporate governance, payroll, immigration, and advisory solutions. With operations in 18 markets across Asia, we are dedicated to helping international businesses establish, manage, and grow their presence in the region.
- [Senior Tax Consultant](https://www.acclime.com/careers/senior-tax-consultant/): We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Tax Consultant to provide expert tax advice, ensure compliance with statutory requirements, and support the organization or clients in effective tax planning. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Malaysian tax laws and experience in preparing tax returns, handling tax audits, and liaising with tax authorities.
- [Tax Consultant, Advisory Service](https://www.acclime.com/careers/tax-consultant-advisory-service/): A forward-thinking Tax Consultant, who thrives in a dynamic environment is passionate about professional growth, value-driven and embraces continuous learning and development.
- [Accountant, Client Accounting](https://www.acclime.com/careers/accountant-accounting-services-2/): We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our Accounting Services Team. The ideal candidate will independently manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with statutory requirements, and timely reporting. The role involves providing end-to-end accounting and bookkeeping services, tax compliance, and financial reporting while collaborating with internal teams across Acclime’s international network.
- [Screen Accountant/Advisor](https://www.acclime.com/careers/screen-accountant-advisor/): Acclime Australia is currently accepting applications for an exciting new role, where we look to expand our client services offering to encompass the Australian screen (including gaming) industry.
- [Group AI Automation Junior Engineer](https://www.acclime.com/careers/group-ai-automation-junior-engineer/): We are seeking a skilled and proactive AI Automation Junior Engineer to join our team and actively work on the development, integration, and maintenance of secure automation workflows. This role focuses on backend integration, API development, and orchestration of data flows across applications and platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable automation solutions using specialized automation tools.
- [Group AI Automation Senior Engineer](https://www.acclime.com/careers/group-ai-automation-senior-engineer/): We are seeking a skilled and proactive AI Automation Senior Engineer to join our team and actively work on the development, integration, and maintenance of secure automation workflows. This role focuses on backend integration, API development, and orchestration of data flows across applications and platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable automation solutions using specialized automation tools.
- [Group Finance Analyst](https://www.acclime.com/careers/group-finance-analyst/): We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated junior Group Finance Analyst to join the Acclime Group Finance team. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this role reports to the FP&A Consolidation Senior Manager and plays a critical part in supporting financial planning, analysis and reporting activities. You will work closely with senior analysts and cross-functional teams to drive data-informed decision making and ensure financial accuracy for business operations.
- [China BD Manager](https://www.acclime.com/careers/china-bd-manager/)
- [Senior Financial Accountant](https://www.acclime.com/careers/senior-financial-accountant/): Due to the continuing growth of our business, we are searching for an ambitious Senior Financial Accountant to join our internal finance team in our Melbourne office.
- [Client Services Associates](https://www.acclime.com/careers/client-services-associates/)
- [Accounting Associate](https://www.acclime.com/careers/accounting-associate/): We are seeking a detailed-oriented Accounting Associate to be responsible preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports. Responsibilities include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations. Reports the organization's finances and offers suggestions about resource utilization, strategies, and assumptions underlying financial outcomes and possibilities.
- [M&A Analyst](https://www.acclime.com/careers/ma-analyst/)
- [Associate, Group Compliance](https://www.acclime.com/careers/associate-group-compliance/): We are seeking for motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as Associate, Group Compliance.  In this role, you will support KYC (Know Your Customer) and KYB (Know Your Business) onboarding and operational processes across multiple markets.   You will work closely with regional and global teams, ensuring adherence to compliance policies and regulatory standards.
- [Executive/Senior Executive, Corporate Secretarial](https://www.acclime.com/careers/corporate-secretarial-senior-executive/): We are seeking a highly motivated Corporate Secretarial Executive / Senior Executive to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling corporate secretarial matters for both listed and non-listed companies, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- [Accounting Consultant (Senior/Junior)](https://www.acclime.com/careers/accounting-consultant-senior-junior/): We are seeking a highly motivated Accounting Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing full set accounting, bookkeeping, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and provide guidance to potential clients.
- [Business Development Assistant](https://www.acclime.com/careers/business-development-assistant/): The Business Development Assistant supports the business development team by performing administrative tasks, conducting market research, managing lead generation, preparing proposals, coordinating communication in English and Chinese with potential clients, and assisting with overall sales strategy execution, aiming to identify and nurture business opportunities.
- [Accountant, Accounting Services](https://www.acclime.com/careers/accountant-accounting-services/): We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our Accounting Services team. The ideal candidate will independently manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with statutory requirements, and timely reporting. The role involves providing end-to-end accounting and bookkeeping services, tax compliance, and financial reporting while collaborating with internal teams across Acclime’s international network.

## Downloads
- [Regional guide to e-signatures for businesses in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/downloads/regional-esignature-guide/): A guide to e-signatures in Asia and their role in streamlining transaction management.

## Events
- [China tax audit targets in 2026](https://www.acclime.com/events/china-tax-audit-targets-2026/): Acclime Advisory Services invites you to join a seminar covering the high-priority areas Chinese tax authorities are focusing on this year. Caesar Wong, Managing Director of China Advisory Services, will share essential case studies and proactive "housekeeping" strategies to help organisations reduce the risk of unexpected tax surprises.
- [Navigating personal income tax filing in Thailand (English)](https://www.acclime.com/events/navigating-pit-thailand/): A complete guide for individuals and business owners in Thailand to understand the criteria and procedures for filing personal income tax correctly.
- [Navigating personal income tax filing in Thailand (Thai)](https://www.acclime.com/events/navigating-pit-thailand-thai/): This webinar will be conducted in Thai.
- [What all teams need to know about tax in Cambodia](https://www.acclime.com/events/tax-obligations-cambodia/): Join us for a decision-focused webinar for CFOs, finance managers and more working through tax obligations in Cambodia. The session cuts through common misconceptions about Cambodian tax law, covering where international businesses most often get it wrong, the filing mistakes that put companies at risk of audit and what a strong ongoing compliance framework looks like on the ground. We will also address the realities of managing Cambodian tax obligations remotely, with actionable tips for finance teams operating across borders. Followed by a live Q&A.
- [How to choose the right Indonesia entry structure in 2026](https://www.acclime.com/events/choose-right-indonesia-entry-structure-2026/): Join us for a focused webinar for business owners, directors, legal advisors, executives and more evaluating their optimal Indonesia market entry structure in 2026. The session examines PT PMA versus Representative Office options, navigates the evolving regulatory landscape and explores critical decision factors including investment readiness, speed-to-market needs and long-term strategy. Learn common entry pathways, identify clear signals for choosing one structure over another and participate in a live Q&A addressing Indonesia entry scenarios.
- [From setup to control: How finance leaders strengthen visibility and governance in Singapore](https://www.acclime.com/events/from-setup-to-control-finance-visibility-governance/): Finance teams often improve controls and reporting in stages as the business grows. Join us for a webinar that will walk you through what good can look like at different stages, how finance functions typically evolve and practical examples of improvements that strengthen visibility and governance. It will also cover common inflection points that can signal it is time to level up.
- [Choosing the right jurisdiction for your international business structure (Mandarin)](https://www.acclime.com/events/choosing-jurisdiction-international-business-structure/): This webinar will be conducted in Mandarin 普通话.
- [Avoiding audit surprises in Thailand: What CFOs and founders need to know before year end](https://www.acclime.com/events/avoiding-audit-surprises-cfos-founders-year-end/): Join us for a focused session designed to help CFOs and founders take control of their audit process and close the year with confidence. You will discover how to identify and eliminate common audit risks before they become costly problems and learn practical strategies to handle first-time audits and incomplete records without delays. We will also answer your toughest regulatory and reporting questions in our live Q&A.
- [ERP for growth: Select the right system to power your business journey](https://www.acclime.com/events/erp-for-growth-selecting-right-system-to-power-your-business-journey/): For businesses operating in the fast-moving markets of China and Hong Kong, the difference between operational friction and efficient execution often lies in the ERP system in place. From SMEs looking to improve process consistency to multinational groups modernising legacy environments, system fit plays a central role.
- [GloBE rules and Hong Kong top-up taxes under BEPS 2.0 (Cantonese)](https://www.acclime.com/events/beps-2-globe-hong-kong-top-up-tax/): To implement Pillar Two of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) 2.0 package and the global minimum tax of 15% for multinational enterprise (MNE) groups with annual consolidated revenue of EUR 750 million or above (in-scope MNE groups) as proposed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Minimum Tax for Multinational Enterprise Groups) Ordinance 2025 (the Amendment Ordinance) was enacted on 6 June 2025. This ensures that Hong Kong’s Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) regime will align with internationally agreed outcomes and be recognised by the OECD as qualified rules from 2025 onwards.
- [UK tax: Critical things you need to know following the recent changes (Hong Kong)](https://www.acclime.com/events/uk-tax-changes-what-you-need-to-know/): The Labour Government has made radical changes to the UK tax system that affect both non-domiciles and domiciles living abroad or in the UK. These changes create opportunities for some but present significant pitfalls for others. The old system had been in place for centuries and helped the UK become a magnet for high-net-worth individuals and investors.
- [UK tax: Critical things you need to know following the recent changes (Beijing)](https://www.acclime.com/events/uk-tax-changes-what-you-need-to-know-beijing/): The Labour Government has made radical changes to the UK tax system that affect both non-domiciles and domiciles living abroad or in the UK. These changes create opportunities for some but present significant pitfalls for others. The old system had been in place for centuries and helped the UK become a magnet for high-net-worth individuals and investors.
- [Preparing for 2025 China tax year-end closing](https://www.acclime.com/events/china-2025-tax-year-end-closing-seminar/): With several months remaining in China’s 2025 tax year, now is the ideal time for proactive planning to avoid unexpected challenges. Join our seminar for actionable insights on:
- [AmplifyAsia: Advancing business in China & APAC](https://www.acclime.com/events/advancing-business-china-apac/): AmplifyAsia: Advancing Business in China & APAC is an event focused on helping businesses navigate and succeed in China and the wider APAC region. The event provides strategic insights, regulatory updates, and practical guidance for companies looking to grow in these markets, equipping them with actionable regional strategies.
- [China’s economic outlook: Navigating growth & trade in 2025](https://www.acclime.com/events/china-economic-outlook-growth-trade-2025/): We are excited to invite you to our exclusive webinar on the evolving landscape of China’s economy. Our session will explore the performance of 2024—from GDP growth and a nearly $1 trillion trade surplus to emerging trends in consumer spending—while outlining a comprehensive outlook for 2025. You will gain in-depth insights into critical factors such as inflation trends, trade statistics, and both domestic and foreign investment flows, all of which play a pivotal role in shaping market strategies.
- [Understanding and managing China tax controversy in today’s environment](https://www.acclime.com/events/understanding-managing-china-tax-controversy-in-todays-environment/): As regulatory expectations evolve, businesses operating across borders must be prepared to navigate the complexities of China’s tax enforcement landscape. This roundtable will offer practical insights into different types of tax controversies, distinctions between enquiries, investigations and audits, and effective approaches to resolving disputes. Through case sharing and expert analysis, participants will gain a clearer understanding of how to manage tax risks and strengthen compliance practices.
- [Understanding and managing China tax controversy in today’s environment (Cantonese)](https://www.acclime.com/events/understanding-managing-china-tax-controversy-in-todays-environment-cn/): As regulatory expectations evolve, businesses operating across borders must be prepared to navigate the complexities of China’s tax enforcement landscape. This roundtable will offer practical insights into different types of tax controversies, distinctions between enquiries, investigations and audits, and effective approaches to resolving disputes. Through case sharing and expert analysis, participants will gain a clearer understanding of how to manage tax risks and strengthen compliance practices.
- [Advantages of using Hong Kong as a regional sourcing hub](https://www.acclime.com/events/hong-kong-regional-sourcing-hub-advantanges/): Join us for an insightful discussion on global supply chain challenges and the strategic role of Hong Kong as a sourcing hub. Learn from industry experts about current trends, effective sourcing strategies, and the impact of geopolitics in Asia.
- [Staying competitive in China: Management terminations, restructuring & company health checks](https://www.acclime.com/events/staying-competitive-in-china/): To stay competitive in China, businesses need proactive management and strategic restructuring. This session offers practical tools to help your business navigate these challenges successfully.
- [Strategic benefits of offshore entities for Asian market expansion](https://www.acclime.com/events/strategic-benefits-offshore-entities-for-asian-market-expansion/): We are delighted to invite you to our exclusive webinar designed to help you unlock your business potential by exploring the advantages of offshore entities and their critical role in global strategies.
- [Australia’s clinical trial ecosystem](https://www.acclime.com/events/australias-clinical-trial-ecosystem/): Are you looking to collaborate in the Life Sciences sector in Australia? Interested in connecting with top experts in the biotech industry?
- [Navigating UK tax reforms: Implications for domiciled and non-domiciled individuals and investors](https://www.acclime.com/events/navigating-uk-tax-reforms/): The upcoming budget, set for October 30th by the incoming Labour Government, is drawing significant attention due to its potential impact on various tax-related legislations. Key areas likely to be affected include capital gains tax, inheritance tax, pensions, and the treatment of non-domiciles, with possible implications for income taxes and property stamp duty as well. The government's commitment to economic growth will be evident in how these fiscal policies are designed to support the nation's broader economic objectives. Meanwhile, early insights are being shared with the public and financial analysts, allowing for preliminary reactions ahead of the formal announcement.
- [Discussion on cyber security: Understanding and mitigating risks](https://www.acclime.com/events/cyber-security-discussion/): Are you concerned about the growing threat of cyberattacks on your business? You are not alone. Companies of all sizes are vulnerable to malware, ransomware, and other security breaches. Join us for an insightful discussion led by Selcuk Beyhan, a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience in IT security. This discussion aims to shed light on various aspects of cyber threats and provide practical measures to enhance your defence against them.
- [Introduction and implementation of e-invoicing in Malaysia](https://www.acclime.com/events/introduction-implementation-e-invoicing-malaysia/): Join us for an informative seminar on the introduction and implementation of e-invoicing in Malaysia. Led by Bhupinder Singh, former Advisor Group Tax at PETRONAS, this event aims to ensure businesses are well-prepared for the transition to e-invoicing.
- [Finance focus: FSIE and family office tax regime in Hong Kong and mainland China](https://www.acclime.com/events/fsie-family-office-hongkong-mainland-china/): Join us for an insightful and engaging workshop to explore and enhance your understanding of the latest developments on mainland China and Hong Kong taxation, FSIE regime, family office tax regime, ESG development, financial due diligence and the latest practices of each sector.
- [Finance focus: ESG, taxation, and financial due diligence in Hong Kong and mainland China](https://www.acclime.com/events/esg-taxation-financial-due-diligence-hongkong-mainland-china/): Join us for an insightful and engaging workshop to explore and enhance your understanding of the latest developments on mainland China and Hong Kong taxation, FSIE regime, family office tax regime, ESG development, financial due diligence and the latest practices of each sector.
- [Regional tax insights: Navigating the new tax compliance regulations in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/events/navigating-new-tax-compliance-regulations-in-asia/): In this informative presentation, our regional tax team will shed light on the often-overlooked transfer pricing requirements specific to China and Southeast Asian markets. You will gain valuable insights into essential tax updates and discover practical strategies tailored for companies operating in the region.
- [Vietnam market entry, strategy and compliance requirements](https://www.acclime.com/events/vietnam-market-entry-strategy-compliance/): Our speaker will provide a comprehensive overview of the best practices for exploring the Vietnam market and planning for successful market entry. During the session, he will cover various aspects such as tax benefits specifically applicable to manufacturing companies operating in Vietnam, accounting and tax compliance requirements for Vietnamese entities, and a practical guide to ensure compliance with labour laws, customs regulations, and other relevant regulations. By delving into these key areas, attendees will gain valuable insights and knowledge to navigate the complexities of the Vietnam market and make informed business decisions.
- [Exploring fintech ecosystems across four markets in Asia: Australia, Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam](https://www.acclime.com/events/exploring-fintech-ecosystems-across-four-markets-in-asia/): Join us for an insightful and engaging webinar as we delve into the dynamic world of fintech ecosystems across four diverse markets. This free online event will introduce you to the fintech landscapes of these markets, shedding light on their unique characteristics and exploring the distinct advantages they offer.
- [Singapore withholding tax fundamentals: A practical guide](https://www.acclime.com/events/withholding-tax-fundamentals/): Join us for an engaging webinar by Acclime Singapore as we delve into the essential aspects of withholding tax in Singapore. Our tax team will bring you technical and practical insight into the Singapore withholding tax regime and how to stay compliant with all your withholding tax requirements.

## Guides
- [Singapore vs Hong Kong: Which city is better as a base for doing business in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/guides/singapore-vs-hong-kong/): With Asia's growing global economic hub, choosing the right city as a base for a business is more important than ever. Singapore and Hong Kong are two top choices for companies looking to establish a regional presence. Both cities are renowned for their infrastructure, strategic location and business-friendly policies, but they offer different advantages and face unique challenges.
- [The five best cities to start a business in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/guides/best-cities-start-business-asia/): This article examines the five best cities to start a business in Asia, each offering an appealing business environment and a range of exciting opportunities.
- [Why Hong Kong & Singapore are the best launchpads for your business in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/guides/why-hong-kong-singapore-best-launchpads-business-asia/): Singapore and Hong Kong are two of the world's busiest and most significant logistics centres. Their long history of economic stability and advantageous location make these cities the perfect starting point for international companies looking to expand their business in Asia Pacific's thriving markets.
- [Why expand your business into Asia: Reasons & opinions](https://www.acclime.com/guides/why-expand-your-business-to-asia/): This article explores the opportunities of expanding into Asia, focusing on its rapid economic growth, large consumer markets and business-friendly environments.
- [Moving from a PEO to a legal entity: When and how to transition](https://www.acclime.com/guides/transitioning-from-peo-to-legal-entity/): A major challenge of expanding a company’s operations to a new country are the legal and administrative requirements of employing staff. To reduce the complexities, many businesses initially hire a Professional Employer Organisation (PEO) in a new country to handle a variety of tasks concerning their workforce. This allows the business leaders to focus on their core operations.
- [Employee misclassification: What employers in Asia need to know](https://www.acclime.com/guides/employee-misclassification-asia/): Employee misclassification typically occurs when an employer incorrectly identifies an employee as an independent contractor or freelancer. This can have significant legal, financial and operational implications for both the employer and the misclassified worker.
- [How to choose an Employer of Record partner in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/guides/choosing-eor-partner-asia/): Selecting the right EoR partner is crucial to the success of an expansion strategy, as partnering with the wrong provider can result in legal and financial risks that could damage a company’s reputation. This article outlines key considerations when choosing an EoR partner in Asia.
- [How to pay international employees in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/guides/paying-international-employees-asia/): Hiring international employees to support operations in foreign markets has increased due to globalisation and the increased popularity and effectiveness of remote work. Paying international employees can be challenging, involving legal and financial considerations, such as local labour laws, tax laws, currency exchange rates and payment methods.
- [What is a PEO and EoR: Everything you need to know](https://www.acclime.com/guides/understanding-peo-eor/): This article outlines how PEO and EoR services work, their key benefits and potential drawbacks and how businesses can determine whether these options align with their expansion goals.
- [Ease of doing business in Asia: Most impactful business reforms (2025)](https://www.acclime.com/guides/ease-of-doing-business-asia-business-reforms/): Governments and regulatory bodies across Asia are actively introducing changes to create a more business-friendly environment and attract foreign investment.
- [Doing business in Asia: Common challenges and opportunities](https://www.acclime.com/guides/doing-business-asia/): Asia has long been recognised as a hub of economic growth and opportunity, attracting businesses from around the world seeking to tap into its vast consumer base and thriving markets. But while the region offers tremendous potential, there are also notable challenges.
- [How to successfully expand a business into Asia](https://www.acclime.com/guides/how-to-expand-business-into-asia/): Many successful businesses seeking to expand their horizons find the Asian market attractive due to its large and growing consumer market. With over 60% of the world's population, Asia is a vast region with formidable and diverse market-entry barriers. The adage, businesses don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan is particularly true in Asia. To successfully enter the region, it is essential to have a well-considered strategy focusing on specific target countries. Planning is key for those who are seeking to sell products in the region or set up manufacturing facilities.
- [Guide to top emerging markets in Asia](https://www.acclime.com/guides/emerging-markets-asia/): This guide explores the top emerging markets in Asia, highlighting their economic strengths, growth prospects and the key factors driving their development.
- [Top five markets for expanding into Asia in 2026](https://www.acclime.com/guides/top-markets-in-asia-to-expand-your-business/): Asia is becoming a hotspot for businesses seeking to expand into new markets as it experiences rapid economic growth and digital transformation. With attractive government incentives, growing talent pools, digitalisation and access to large consumer bases, Asia offers significant opportunities across various industries. While New York and London continue to dominate as traditional financial centres, emerging economies in the region are driving the rise of new financial hubs.
- [Seven best practices for effective board management](https://www.acclime.com/guides/effective-board-management/): Establishing clear roles and responsibilities for board members is fundamental to effective board management. Each board member should have a defined position, with a written description outlining their duties, expectations, and the scope of their authority. This will help prevent overlap or gaps in responsibilities and ensure that every member understands their role and can contribute effectively to board discussions and decision-making processes.
- [Six tips for effective board communication](https://www.acclime.com/guides/effective-board-communication/): Effective board communication is essential for the success of any organisation. Clear and efficient communication channels among board members are crucial for fostering collaboration, making informed decisions, and driving the business forward.
- [Optimising the transition from in-person to virtual board meetings](https://www.acclime.com/guides/virtual-board-meetings/): For organisations around the world, COVID-19 forced board meetings to go virtual. The new normal became the videoconference, with varying levels of success. Even with the return to the office, many remote-work transitions seem here to stay. This presents organisations with the challenge of keeping their board meetings engaging and productive, even when online. The following article provides insights and practical tips for running effective virtual board meetings.

## Case studies
- [Structuring ASEAN expansion through a regional hub](https://www.acclime.com/case-studies/asean-regional-hub-expansion/): A US-based SaaS company established a Singapore regional hub to support controlled expansion into Indonesia and Vietnam.
- [UK consulting firm structures tax-efficient ASEAN expansion](https://www.acclime.com/case-studies/uk-consulting-firm-asean-regional-expansion/): How a UK consulting firm structured a tax-efficient ASEAN expansion via a Singapore holding company.
- [Multi-market payroll consolidation across six Asian markets](https://www.acclime.com/case-studies/regional-payroll-engine-asia-technology-company/): How a fast-growing tech company streamlined and centralised payroll operations across six Asian markets.
- [Noventiq standardises governance and compliance across Asia-Pacific](https://www.acclime.com/case-studies/noventiq/): Noventiq consolidated corporate secretarial and compliance management across multiple Asian markets with Acclime's coordinated regional support.