January 2026

Welcome to the January 2026 archives of SingaFrog, your premier bridge for Westerners seeking to thrive in Singapore. This month, we unveil expert guidance designed for high-net-worth individuals and global entrepreneurs, from mastering the process of opening a Priority Bank Account and securing Singapore Tax Residency, to strategically leveraging elite investment structures like Variable Capital Companies (VCC). Delve into the advantages of Offshore Banking Services for non-residents, learn how to protect your global assets through sophisticated Estate Planning and Singaporean trusts, and navigate the intricacies of Capital Gains Tax (or its notable absence). We also explore cutting-edge Wealth Management 2.0 with insights into leaders like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold, provide an ultimate guide to Singapore Personal Income Tax for high-earning expats, and highlight powerful Corporate Tax Incentives promising 0% to 8.5% tax. Discover why Singapore solidifies its reputation as the 'Switzerland of Asia' for private wealth in 2026, offering unparalleled opportunities for financial growth and corporate success.