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SME Centre - SMCCI

Name: SME Centre - SMCCI
Address: 15 Jalan Pinang, Singapore, 199147, SG
Telephone: +6562933822

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28/10/2026

Celebrating seven decades of enterprise, resilience, and growth! ✨🏆

Last Friday, the team from SME Centre @ SMCCI had the privilege of attending the SMCCI 70th Anniversary & Awards Night at Fairmont Singapore, graced by Guest of Honour President Tharman Shanmugaratnam .

As a Platinum Sponsor, we were delighted to support an evening dedicated to honouring the outstanding achievements of local enterprises. A key highlight for our team was presenting the SME Award, recognising an exemplary business that has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth.

For 70 years, Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SMCCI) has been a cornerstone for Malay Muslim businesses and the wider SME ecosystem in Singapore. We remain committed to partnering with SMCCI to empower local businesses through advisory services and capability development.

Congratulations to the team at SMCCI for a successful event, and to all the award winners and nominees of the evening! We were really glad to see our clients in the audience, and winning awards! Here's to building a future of continued innovation and sustainable growth together. 🤝

28/10/2026

We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our website, and are working hard to resolve the issue. We will update you here as soon as we are back up!

In the meantime, you may reach out to us via these contact points:
📩 [email protected]
📞 6293 3822

Interested in our upcoming events? Register via these links.

𝟯𝟭 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: Johor Move Summit
➡️ https://movetomalaysia.com/johor-move-summit-2026-microsite

𝟰 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: Need Business Funding? Improve Your Approval Odds & Unlock More Funding Options
➡️ https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cST2SD92RkurqRM8oC3t7g

Thank you for your patience as we resolve this issue 🙏

23/10/2026

SME Centre @ SMCCI is proud to support the Johor Move Summit 2026, a full-day event on how Singaporean families and businesses can use Johor to build their next chapter.

With the JS-SEZ taking shape and the RTS Link opening in early 2027, Johor is quickly becoming part of daily life for many Singaporeans. For our community, this is a real opportunity to grow businesses, build networks and open new options for our families. The question is how to do it with clarity, not guesswork.

By attending this event, you can expect the following:

𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: How SMEs, F&B brands and home-based businesses can expand into Johor, with practical guidance on costs, licensing, manpower and setup
𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹: Meet advisers, business owners and families already on the journey, so you don’t navigate it alone
𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: Clear answers on schools, housing, rent vs buy, commute and visas for families considering the move

📅 Saturday, 31 October 2026
⏰ 09:00 – 18:00
🌅 Morning: Business Track | 🏡 Afternoon: Family Track
📍 Aurelia, Perennial Business Centre, Singapore
🎟️ Complimentary admission. Seats are limited.

𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪 → movetomalaysia.com/johor-move-summit-2026-microsite

Knowledge Partner: PwC Malaysia
Other Trade Partners: Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SMCCI) & Singapore Manufacturing Federation
Supporting Partner: AMP Singapore, Malaysian Investment Development Authority - MIDA, Invest Johor

23/10/2026

Yesterday, the team from SME Centre @ SMCCI was honoured to exhibit at the Singapore Business Federation’s Invest Malaysia Day 2026.

As local businesses look to scale and capture new growth opportunities in the region, Malaysia remains a top gateway for cross-border expansion. Throughout the event, our business advisors connected with founders, C-suite leaders, and enterprises eager to explore market entry strategies, regulatory landscapes, and relevant SME Centre and government initiatives.

Whether it is navigating regional compliance, scaling operations, or sharpening business models for overseas markets, our team is committed to providing the right guidance every step of the way.

Are you planning to take your business regional? 🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗠𝗘 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 @ 𝗦𝗠𝗖𝗖𝗜 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀-𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆: bit.ly/smec-advisory

22/10/2026

𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗮 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀, 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗶𝘇𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.

Yesterday, SME Centre @ SMCCI hosted our online workshop, "Navigating the Trade and Regulatory Landscape for SMEs," to give business owners a clear, practical roadmap for managing cross-border compliance with confidence.

Our guest speaker, Mohammed Usain, Key Account Manager at Tradenet Services, advised our audience to always "𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗖𝗞" before shipping:
𝗖 — Classify: Clearly define what the product is.
𝗛 — HS Code: Ensure the classification is accurate to prevent customs delays.
𝗘 — Explore Controls: Determine if special permits, licences, or approvals (such as SFA, HSA, or IMDA) are required.
𝗖 — Check Documents: Verify that invoices, packing lists, and permit declarations match seamlessly.
𝗞 — Know Your Responsibilities: Clearly establish roles, Incoterms, and who handles what along the supply chain.

A big thank you to Mohammed Usain for sharing crucial insights on Singapore's import/export regulatory environment, alongside our Senior Business Advisor Andre Darmono Widianto, who shared winning methodologies to secure FMCG export contracts.

💡 Need guidance on trade regulations, export strategies, or government support schemes? 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝟭-𝘁𝗼-𝟭 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀: https://bit.ly/smec-advisory

15/10/2026

⏳ 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗯𝗼𝘅 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 "𝗮 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲." 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲.

We wrapped up an insightful webinar with Haja Mohaideen, Co-Founder & CEO of Pantherpulse, on "The Real Price of 'I'll Decide Later' for SME Owners" yesterday afternoon. Participants left with actionable strategies on how to stop overthinking, decide faster, and use AI to transform complex data into quick, confident decisions.

Some highlights from the session:
✅ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟮–𝟯𝘅 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲: Why waiting on a decision usually costs double or triple what it looks like on paper
✅ 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Defining an "acceptable risk threshold" instead of waiting for total certainty that never comes
✅ 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘅: How to handle reversible vs. irreversible and low vs. high-stakes decisions differently
✅ 𝗔𝗜 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: How SMEs are clearing multi-month operational backlogs in just days using AI workflows

A big thank you to Haja and the SME leaders who joined us! 🙌

📩 Don't miss out on our future workshops. Sign up for our mailing list at: bit.ly/smec-smcci-mail

09/10/2026

𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗧 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸; 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆. 🔒

Yesterday, SME Centre @ SMCCI, in partnership with Singtel, hosted a hands-on workshop, "Stay secure as you scale digitally. A practical guide for SMEs" at the Singtel 8George Academy.

SME leaders gathered for an insightful session focused on strengthening digital readiness and safeguarding operations in an increasingly complex threat landscape, through case studies and group discussions.

Key takeaways from the session included:
🔍 Proactive Threat Recognition: Identifying common cyber risks and establishing solid baseline defenses before scaling.
🎯 Workflow Gap Analysis: Evaluating existing incident response workflows to plug vulnerabilities.
🦾 Attacker Mindsets & Defense Strategies: Understanding how cyber threats evolve and learning to build actionable mitigation frameworks.

A huge thank you to our partner, Singtel, our expert speakers, and all the SMEs who joined us. Your commitment to building resilient, digitally-fortified businesses is what drives Singapore’s SME ecosystem forward!

📩 Don't miss out on our future workshops. Sign up for our mailing list at: bit.ly/smec-smcci-mail

01/10/2026

𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗼𝗿 𝘂𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵?

Many SME owners submit loan applications without fully understanding what financiers evaluate behind closed doors — leading to avoidable rejections or unfavorable terms.

This workshop, organised by SME Centre @ SMCCI, and conducted by Jamie Tan, Head Consultant at Onzla Ventures, will demystify what happens behind-the-scenes of a loan application, giving you a clear edge for future applications.

✅ Identify the key factors banks and financiers look at before approving business funding
✅ Learn to recognise common issues that can reduce their chances of approval, before submitting an application
✅ Understand the different funding options available beyond a traditional business loan, including alternative financing, personal financing for business owners and asset-backed solutions

Date: 4 November 2026
Time: 3pm - 4.30pm
Format: Zoom Webinar
Registration: Complimentary

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 bit.ly/4nov-finance 𝗻𝗼𝘄!

25/09/2026

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗔𝗜 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀?

Pivot with AI is a practical working session for SME leaders. You don’t need to come with an AI use case — bring along a real business challenge. Receive FREE in-person support from AI fellows, mentors and experts from Pivot Project Limited and Reshuffle.ai at this workshop!

📍 Venue: , Cecil Street, Singapore
📅 Date: Friday, 2 October 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🎯 Who should join? SME leaders interested in / experimenting AI

Visit SME Centre @ SMCCI's booth and chat with our business advisor to understand the right support your business needs on your AI implementation journey.

Limited seats available. 👉 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 bit.ly/pivotwithAI 𝗻𝗼𝘄!

📨 If you require futher information about this event, drop an email to [email protected]

23/09/2026

Navigating cross-border trade and customs regulations in Singapore can be a complex and daunting task for SMEs. From changing tariff schedules and complex Harmonised System Code classifications to strict Competent Authority requirements, improper trade practices can lead to costly shipment delays, cargo seizures, and severe financial penalties.

This workshop, organised by SME Centre@SMCCI, and conducted by Mohammed Usain, Key Account Manager at Tradenet Services, provides a practical, step-by-step guide designed to demystify Singapore’s import/export regulatory landscape. Walk away with a clear roadmap to de-risk your supply chain, ensure regulatory alignment, and maintain smooth customs clearance across all borders.

Additionally, the session incorporates real-world scenario analysis to highlight the primary root causes of cargo stalls (e.g. description discrepancies, missing licenses, or incorrect valuation) and examines actionable best practices in partner screening, exchange rate handling, and local licensing compliance.

✅ Understand the critical importance of trade compliance and the financial and legal costs of non-compliance in Singapore
✅ Master core trade concepts, including HS Code classification, Incoterms, Free Trade Zone usage & TradeNet permit application workflows
✅ Identify products requiring specialised agency approvals (SFA, HSA, IMDA) prior to cargo movement

Date: 21 October 2026
Time: 3pm - 4.30pm
Format: Zoom Webinar
Registration: Complimentary

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 bit.ly/21oct-ws 𝗻𝗼𝘄!

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15 Jalan Pinang
Singapore
199147

Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 18:00
Thursday	09:00 - 18:00
Friday	09:00 - 18:00

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+6562933822

Website

https://smecentre-smcci.sg/contact-us/

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