Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Singapore, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Bank Accounts
As one of Asia’s main financial centres, Singapore has an abundance of local and foreign banks. The three main local banks are United Overseas Bank, Development Bank of Singapore and... read more
Financial Planning
Singapore’s low tax rates make it an attractive place for expats to work for a few years to save money for retirement. While expat salaries may not be as high as they were, there’s a good... read more
Taxation
Singapore levies personal income tax, although the rates are lower than in most western countries. Rates vary according to whether you’re a tax resident (if you’re present in Singapore... read more
Legal Issues
Singapore’s legal system is based on English common law. A judiciary, a legislature and an executive form the three main pillars of Singapore’s constitutional democracy. The judiciary has... read more
Crime
Singapore is one of the safest major cities in the world, thanks largely to its high standard of living and effective policing. Mention Singapore to a foreigner and there’s a good chance... read more
