January 2026

Welcome to SingaFrog's January 2026 archive, a pivotal collection designed for Westerners seeking to thrive in Singapore's dynamic landscape. This month, we delve deep into high-net-worth living, guiding you through opening a Priority Bank Account for HNWIs and exploring the ultimate move towards Singapore Tax Residency for global entrepreneurs. Discover the advantages of Variable Capital Companies (VCC) as an elite investment structure, secure your future with robust Estate Planning and Singaporean trusts to protect global assets, and master the nuances of Singapore Personal and Corporate Tax, including how to potentially achieve 0% to 8.5% tax on your company. We also navigate Offshore Banking Services, Capital Gains Tax, and the leading Wealth Management providers like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold, solidifying Singapore's reputation as the "Switzerland of Asia" for private wealth in 2026.