Association of Trade and Commerce - ATC

Association of Trade and Commerce - ATC Advocating for the interests of enterprises, bridging our social compact and improving people’s lives

ATC (Association of Trade and Commerce) is a community organisation that was established to congregate and represent Singapore's businesses and entrepreneurs across major industries and trade sectors, on both local and international scale. ATC advocates actively for the interests of enterprises, focusing in the areas of development, capabilities, sustainability and community building. To further p

romote Singapore's enterprise and trade environment, we consult the enterprise community and collaborate with private and public sectors to develop and introduce relevant programmes that enables enterprises to digitise, develop, transform and internationalise. For all the people across the businesses that we represent, ATC is positioned as a trusted advocate, partner and network; working with the community to develop and improve businesses, the society and people's lives.

26/06/2026

[Celebrating MSME Day 2026]

Yesterday, business owners, entrepreneurs and SME leaders across various industries and trade sectors came together to commemorate MSME Day 2026!

Micro, small and medium enterprises continues to drive innovation, create employment and strengthen our business ecosystem. The evening provided a valuable platform for enterprises to exchange perspectives, build new connections and discuss how businesses can remain competitive in an increasingly dynamic landscape.

In conjunction with Go Green SG 2026, the session also highlighted the growing importance of sustainability in business. Beyond environmental responsibility, sustainability is becoming a key driver of innovation and long-term enterprise growth.

At ATC, we remain committed to representing and supporting Singapore's MSMEs by creating opportunities for collaboration, capability development and meaningful dialogue that help businesses grow locally and expand globally.

Thank you to all our members, partners and guests who joined us in celebrating MSME Day 2026. We look forward to continuing these conversations and working together to build a stronger and connected enterprise community!

24/06/2026

More than 50 business owners, entrepreneurs and SME leaders have registered for our MSME Day 2026 gathering tomorrow, where they will come together to exchange ideas, strengthen connections and discuss the future of enterprise growth.

Beyond business growth and innovation, conversations around sustainability and responsible business practices are becoming increasingly important for enterprises navigating a rapidly evolving landscape.

As we mark Go Green SG 2026, an initiative by Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, several of our members will also be showcasing their sustainability initiatives, green solutions and efforts towards building a more sustainable future. Through innovation, collaboration and responsible business practices, enterprises have an important role to play in advancing Singapore's sustainability journey.

We look forward to welcoming our members and guests as we commemorate MSME Day 2026 and celebrate the contributions of MSMEs to Singapore's economy and business community!

How can Singapore enterprises stay competitive in a rapidly evolving business landscape?At our recent flagship event, Th...
23/06/2026

How can Singapore enterprises stay competitive in a rapidly evolving business landscape?

At our recent flagship event, The Entrepreneur Singapore 2026 - more than 200 business leaders, entrepreneurs and industry stakeholders gathered to explore the trends, opportunities and strategies shaping the future of enterprise growth.

Our panel of industry experts shared valuable insights across four key pillars of business success:

💡 Digitalisation & Artificial Intelligence
🌏 Globalisation & International Market Expansion
🛡️ Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy & Commercialisation
🤝 Government Support & Enterprise Resources

From leveraging technology to improve productivity, protecting and commercialising innovation, expanding into new markets, and tapping into government initiatives, the discussion provided practical perspectives for businesses looking to grow beyond domestic market and achieve sustainable growth.

🎥 Watch this short recap of the panel session, and stay tuned for the full event!

The Singapore Workplace Report 2026 by the Singapore Institute of Directors and Gallup was released earlier today. 14% o...
22/06/2026

The Singapore Workplace Report 2026 by the Singapore Institute of Directors and Gallup was released earlier today.

14% of Singapore employees felt engaged at work in 2025, and take a look closer, the biggest gaps are not pay. They are purpose, recognition and feeling valued which is the home ground of every strong small business.

At ATC, we advocate for a Singapore where people and enterprises grow together, because engagement drives productivity, retention and competitiveness. We connect owners so they can share what genuinely engages a team, and we help businesses develop the skills and clear paths that make people want to stay.

If you run a team, what is one thing that genuinely lifts engagement for you? Share it below!👇

Behind every meaningful initiative is a team united by a shared purpose.Our upcoming MSME Day may be a modest gathering,...
19/06/2026

Behind every meaningful initiative is a team united by a shared purpose.

Our upcoming MSME Day may be a modest gathering, but it represents a collective commitment to championing Singapore's micro, small and medium enterprises.

This event was made possible by some our Committee Members, who have been working and coordinating behind the scenes to bring it to life. Through countless discussions, planning sessions and collaboration, they have contributed their time, ideas and expertise to create a meaningful platform for Singapore's MSME community.

Progress isn't always measured by the size of an event. More often than not, it begins with a group of people coming together with a shared vision to spark meaningful conversations, build stronger connections and create lasting impact for the business community.

A heartfelt shoutout to our Committee Members for your passion, commitment and unwavering contribution. Your dedication is what makes initiatives like these possible, and we look forward to welcoming everyone to MSME Day!

18/06/2026

🏆 Applications for the Singapore SME 500 Award 2026 are open!

Business excellence isn't claimed. It's demonstrated.

The Singapore SME 500 Award recognises Singapore enterprises that have demonstrated outstanding business performance, operational excellence, quality, resilience, and the capability to scale beyond borders.

As one of Singapore's longest-running and highly benchmarked business awards, the Award serves as a benchmark of enterprise excellence across 15+ industries and trade sectors.

Whether you're expanding into new markets, strengthening your organisation, or building long-term credibility, now is the time to have your business independently assessed.

Why apply?

🏆 Benchmark your business against a recognised framework across 15+ industries and trade sectors.

📈 Reinforce your business credibility and differentiate your brand through the Singapore SME 500 endorsement.

🌏 Unlock valuable networking, business, and international opportunities.

🤝 Join a distinguished community of independently assessed and verified Singapore enterprises committed to business excellence.

Every application undergoes an independent assessment, and only enterprises that meet the required benchmark are conferred the Singapore SME 500 Award.

Take the next step in your business journey and demonstrate your commitment to excellence.

Apply today: https://sme500.atc.sg

[MSME Day 2026]Join us on 25th June at One Farrer Hotel, together with founders and entrepreneurs, as we commemorate UN ...
17/06/2026

[MSME Day 2026]

Join us on 25th June at One Farrer Hotel, together with founders and entrepreneurs, as we commemorate UN MSME Day and the businesses that power our community.

MSME Day was created by the United Nations to honour the micro, small and medium enterprises that make up 99% of our businesses and drive our local workforce.

This 25 June, expect an evening of connection, insights and partnerships that move our Singapore businesses forward.

Register via https://tinyurl.com/atcmsmeday

Seats are limited. Reserve yours today.

Move with Purpose. Walk for a Cause.💙 Join us at Hearts in Motion 2026, a meaningful community event in support of Presi...
16/06/2026

Move with Purpose. Walk for a Cause.💙

Join us at Hearts in Motion 2026, a meaningful community event in support of President's Challenge 2026, where every step contributes towards uplifting the aspirations and lives of those facing challenges.

Whether you're coming with family, friends, colleagues or neighbours, this is an opportunity to come together for a morning of wellness, connection and giving back.

✨ Why Join?
❤️ Support the President's Challenge through an inclusive community event
🏃 Promote active living and healthier lifestyles for all ages
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Strengthen bonds through fun, multi-generational activities

📅 Event Details
🗓 Date: 25 July 2026 (Saturday)
🕗 Time: 8.00am – 12.00pm
📍 Venue: Jurong Lake Gardens, Wave Plaza
✅ 5-km Competitive Run: https://form.gov.sg/69d5b9e711a844e3ef77e6fb
✅ 3-km Family x Team Walk: https://form.gov.sg/69d5bd09f0f0892fdc7faca8

Let's come together as one community to make every step count and every heart matter.

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[🌏 Celebrating our MSMEs]Every year, the United Nations-designated Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day ...
15/06/2026

[🌏 Celebrating our MSMEs]

Every year, the United Nations-designated Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day recognises the innovation and contributions of enterprises that drive economic growth, create employment opportunities, and strengthen communities around the world.

Organised by our MSME committee, join us at this session that brings together entrepreneurs, business owners and ecosystem partners for an evening of network, knowledge sharing and meaningful conversations of Singapore's MSME community.

✨ Gain valuable MSME insights
🤝 Connect with fellow business leaders and entrepreneurs
🌱 Discover sustainable business practices and success stories
🚀 Explore opportunities for growth, innovation, and collaboration

📅 Thursday, 25 June 2026
📍 Napier Ballroom, One Farrer Hotel
⏰ 6.30 PM – 9.30 PM

🎟️ Complimentary for ATC Members
Seats are limited and registration is required.

✅ Register via https://tinyurl.com/atcmsmeday

Register now and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Singapore enterprises.

🚀 1 Day to Go — The Entrepreneur Singapore 2026! 🇸🇬The countdown is almost over! Tomorrow, business leaders, entrepreneu...
11/06/2026

🚀 1 Day to Go — The Entrepreneur Singapore 2026! 🇸🇬

The countdown is almost over!

Tomorrow, business leaders, entrepreneurs and changemarkets from across Singapore will gather for The Entrepreneur Singapore 2026 (TES 2026).

This year's theme - Enterprises Going Global, provides TES 2026 as a platform of network, insights and resources for business leaders to scale their business beyond Singapore. 🌏

Taking this opportunity to introduce our speaker and panellists who will be sharing their experiences, insights, challenges and perspectives on navigating today's rapidly evolving business landscape. 🎤 💡

From entrepreneurship and business transformation to technology, internationalisation, leadership, and emerging opportunities, our speakers and panellists represent diverse industries and invaluable real-world experience that attendees can learn from and engage with.

The stage is set. The conversations are ready. The future of entrepreneurship awaits. 🤝

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