Foundation & Structure: Understand the purpose and framework of financial reports as the backbone of corporate transparency in times of global uncertainty.

Deep Dive into Financial Statements: Explore the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement with a “Think Business” mindset, connecting financial data to real-world challenges like rising energy costs or tariff impacts.

Analytical Techniques:

• Ratio Analysis: Assess liquidity and solvency in the face of disrupted trade flows and financing constraints.
• Trend Evaluation: Use horizontal analysis to detect how crises and tariffs alter growth trajectories.
• Comparative Techniques: Apply vertical analysis to benchmark performance against industry peers navigating similar global pressures.
• Cash Flow Sustainability: Evaluate working capital and free cash flow to measure resilience under supply chain shocks and inflationary pressures.

Practical Application: Case studies and group discussions will highlight how companies adapt financial strategies to geopolitical risks and trade barriers in global commerce.

By the end of the program, participants will be equipped to interpret financial statements as strategic narratives — uncovering how businesses survive, adapt, and thrive amid crises, tariffs, and global economic shifts.

As part of our commitment towards minimizing carbon footprint and contributing to a healthier planet, we will only be issuing the soft copy of the training materials.

The training materials will be emailed to you 2 days before the workshop. Charging points are available in the training room to charge your digital device.

Date : 22 July 2026 ( Wednesday )

Time : 9am –5pm

Venue : Hotel venue to be advised

Fee : SGD 470

• Analysts who would like to speed up their career progression by mastering advanced evaluation techniques
• Accountants and Auditors
• Directors & Managers who want to make data-backed and high-stakes decisions with absolute confidence

Siew Min leads a team in providing financial consultancy and training to banks, MNCs and management institutes in the Asia-Pacific region. In addition to possessing a degree in Accountancy from the National University of Singapore, she is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA, USA).

Siew Min was in the adjunct faculty with the Nanyang Technological University, teaching Commercial Bank Management, Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management. She was also in the adjunct faculty with the NUS Business School, teaching the module on Financial Statement Analysis in the NUS MBA Program. She also teaches treasury risk management, corporate risk management and the use of derivatives in various Institutes of Higher Learning.

Drawing from her broad exposure in various management roles in the banking sector, Siew Min regularly delivers training to share her expertise with fellow participants. She is bilingual in English and Chinese and also conducts programs in Mandarin for China participants in a variety of banking subjects. She brings to her training programs a unique blend of academia and practical industry experience in banking and finance gleaned from years of research, teaching and business management in the sector.