January 2026

Welcome to SingaFrog's January 2026 archive, your premier guide for Westerners poised to thrive in Singapore's dynamic financial ecosystem. This month, we illuminate why the Lion City remains the "Switzerland of Asia" for discerning private wealth, offering expert insights into securing a Priority Bank Account for HNWIs and unlocking the strategic benefits of Singapore Tax Residency for global entrepreneurs. Explore our deep dives into advanced corporate structures like Variable Capital Companies (VCC) and discover how Corporate Tax Incentives can significantly reduce your company's tax burden to as low as 0% to 8.5%. We also navigate the intricacies of Personal Income Tax for high-earning expats, provide comprehensive Estate Planning advice to protect global assets with Singaporean trusts, and uncover the advantages of offshore banking services, including the noteworthy absence of Capital Gains Tax, complemented by in-depth analyses of leading Wealth Management platforms like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold.