January 2026

Dive into SingaFrog's January 2026 archive, a critical resource for Westerners ready to thrive amidst Singapore's dynamic financial landscape. This month, we unpack essential strategies for high-net-worth individuals and global entrepreneurs, from securing a priority bank account and leveraging Singapore tax residency to navigating the intricacies of Variable Capital Companies (VCC) as an elite investment structure. Explore the advantages of offshore banking services, master estate planning with Singaporean trusts to protect global assets, and understand the significant benefits of Singapore's lack of capital gains tax and attractive personal income tax for high-earning expats. We also delve into corporate tax incentives, revealing how to achieve 0% to 8.5% tax rates for your company, solidifying Singapore's reputation as the 'Switzerland of Asia' for private wealth and offering comprehensive wealth management insights into leaders like DBS Treasures and Citi Gold.