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Lunch With Sumiko

DBS CEO Tan Su Shan on why she confronts criticism and turns it to her advantage

OCBC and UOB shares hit new highs, DBS trades below $59

Just weeks ago, UOB had been lagging behind its larger peers DBS and OCBC, which had rallied to record highs.
Just weeks ago, UOB had been lagging behind its larger peers DBS and OCBC, which had rallied to record highs.

DBS lays groundwork for significant risk transfers, sources say

Significant risk transfers increase banks' leeway for new lending, acquisitions or shareholder payouts.
Significant risk transfers increase banks' leeway for new lending, acquisitions or shareholder payouts.

Inside Singapore’s AI bootcamp to retrain 35,000 bankers

DBS, OCBC and UOB are retraining all 35,000 of their domestic staff over the next one to two years.
DBS, OCBC and UOB are retraining all 35,000 of their domestic staff over the next one to two years.

Singapore banks: DBS crosses $58 for the first time in record-breaking rally

DBS shares have gained more than 30 per cent in the past 12 months, while OCBC is up about 19 per cent.
DBS shares have gained more than 30 per cent in the past 12 months, while OCBC is up about 19 per cent.

DBS leads as Singapore investment banking fees hit 4-year high in 2025 amid M&A rebound

DBS took 8.4 per cent wallet share of the total fee pool.
DBS took 8.4 per cent wallet share of the total fee pool.

From Amazon to Microsoft, AI is driving thousands of job cuts worldwide

Year to date, companies have cited AI adoption as the reason for cutting over 50,000 jobs, although many believe the impact to be much larger.
Year to date, companies have cited AI adoption as the reason for cutting over 50,000 jobs, although many believe the impact to be much larger.

Tan Su Shan, Ho Ching and Jenny Lee on Forbes’ 2025 list of the world’s most powerful women

(From left) DBS chief executive Tan Su Shan, Temasek Trust chairman Ho Ching and senior managing partner of venture capital firm Granite Asia Jenny Lee are in Forbes’ latest ranking of the world’s most powerful women.
(From left) DBS chief executive Tan Su Shan, Temasek Trust chairman Ho Ching and senior managing partner of venture capital firm Granite Asia Jenny Lee are in Forbes’ latest ranking of the world’s most powerful women.

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Most countries avoided ‘protectionist virus’ this year, but US could be ‘epicentre of downside risks’ in 2026: DBS

DBS' chief economist Taimur Baig says 2025 has turned out to be a much better year than expected, despite fears of economic instability.
DBS' chief economist Taimur Baig says 2025 has turned out to be a much better year than expected, despite fears of economic instability.

Branded Content

Asia still ‘under-invested’ despite improving profits, attractive valuations: DBS

Early FY2026 estimates for Asian technology companies, excluding Japan, point to earnings growth in the mid-20% range, says Daryl Ho, senior investment strategist at DBS’ chief investment office.
Early FY2026 estimates for Asian technology companies, excluding Japan, point to earnings growth in the mid-20% range, says Daryl Ho, senior investment strategist at DBS’ chief investment office.

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