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title: What is a shareholder?
description: "A minimum of one shareholder is required for Singapore-incorporated companies. This person may be the same as your local resident director. You can always add more shareholders later."
url: "https://xerosoftglobal.com/docs/what-is-a-shareholder/"
updated: "2024-01-23"
category: Incorporation
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# What is a shareholder?

A minimum of one shareholder is required for Singapore-incorporated companies. This person may be the same as your local resident director. You can always add more shareholders later.