DBS
DBS is a Singaporean multinational banking and financial services corporation offering services in consumer, SME and corporate banking activities across Asia and the Middle East.
See below for the Latest DBS News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
DBS tokenises structured notes, to distribute via ADDX, DigiFT, HydraX
DBS tokenises structured notes, to distribute via ADDX, DigiFT, HydraX
To start, it will tokenise cash-settled crypto-link participation notes.
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Singapore banks see H1 profit ease on margin, tax pressures
The big three’s profitability moderated from peal levels, noted Moody’s Ratings.
DBS’ net profit flat in H1 despite higher tax expenses
Markets trading income rose to its strongest performance in four years.
DBS and UOB earnings to show impact of SORA, credit costs
DBS should have good earnings, whilst the effect of SORA is a point of interest.
Automation stalls hiring at Singapore’s top banks
Lenders are also upskilling to keep up with tech.
DBS launches bespoke private assets solution for UHNWs and family offices
The bank has teamed up with Hamilton Lane to launch PATH.
DBS launches gen-AI coaching tool for employees
Guidance will be tailored based on employees’ role and internal mobility pathways.
Singapore banks’ interest income expected to come weaker in Q2
Net interest margins of the 3 banks are expected to compress by 5-7 basis points.
DBS nabs Deutsche Bank banker as head of private banking for MEA
Loic Voide was most recently CEO of Deutsche Bank (Switzerland).
DBS offers cardholder deals, rebates at over 680 retail outlets
These include partnerships with Cold Storage, CS Fresh, and 7-Eleven, amongst others.
Chinese megabanks cement nation’s economic prowess
Banks in China dominated S&P Global Market Intelligence’s top 50 lenders in the region.
DBS partners with Austrade to help Australian companies expand into SEA
DBS will provide advisory services, financial planning, and risk management.
Citi clinches ANZ banker as new head of markets for Indonesia
Benny Aroeman has also worked in DBS, HSBC, and Deutsche Indonesia previously.
DBS surpasses US$100b market cap
The bank’s market cap is over S$129.35b according to data from the SGX.
DBS’ ‘superior’ funding franchise a buffer against volatile financial markets
However, problem loans are likely to increase, and profitability will decrease.
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan ranked sixth most powerful woman in business
Tan took the helm in SEA’s largest bank in April 2025.
SMBC names DBS MD as head of corporate banking for APAC
Joyce Tee brings three decades of experience working in the banking industry.
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