SME INFOCOMM PACKAGE (SIP) INITIATIVE

One-Stop Service Packaged Solutions Hassle-Free Experience

To help ease the adoption of technology by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), IDA has launched the SME Infocomm Package (SIP) Initiative. DP Bureau who is part of this IDA-led venture, will provide one-stop service and affordable SME infocomm packages to assist you in introducing technology into your business.

The infocomm solution package you purchase is automatically subsidized by IDA if this is the first time you are investing in a web presence for your business. The subsidy is available to 5,000 SMEs on a first-come-first-served basis.

The subsidy covers (capped at $2,000 per SME):

• *80% of monthly broadband subscription charges for 12 months;

• *80% of monthly hosting and maintenance of website or web pages for 12 months; and

• 80% of website or web pages development efforts.

*SME must sign a contract of at least 12 months.

You qualify for subsidy if:

• You are a local SME with

  • at least 30% local shareholding,

  • less than $15 million fixed assets, and

  • employ less than 200 employees (applicable to non-manufacturing sector only)

• You do not already own a website;

• Your purchase includes the development of a website or web pages for your business; and

• You have not claimed under this initiative before.

Click here for sector-specific packages that will help you grow your business.

If you need a customized package or want to discuss your infocomm requirements, please call our hotline 6829-9800, or visit our DP Bureau SME Advisory Center.