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OCBC shares hit record high after Q3 profit of $1.98 billion beats expectations

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Generic photo of OCBC bank at AMK Hub Sep 12, 2025.
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Generic photo of OCBC bank at AMK Hub Sep 12, 2025.
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DBS shares rally to new high of $55.54 as Q3 earnings beat expectations

DBS' third-quarter net profit was down from a year ago but beat the $2.79 billion forecast by analysts in a Bloomberg poll.
DBS' third-quarter net profit was down from a year ago but beat the $2.79 billion forecast by analysts in a Bloomberg poll.

Asia Future Summit 2025

Consumers driven by gratification and experience, not just cost, say Asian brand leaders

(From left) Ms Cheryl Cheong of Samsung Electronics Singapore, Ms Li Simeng of Chagee and Mr Lien Choong Luen of Gojek in a panel discussion moderated by ST associate editor Jeremy Au Yong.
(From left) Ms Cheryl Cheong of Samsung Electronics Singapore, Ms Li Simeng of Chagee and Mr Lien Choong Luen of Gojek in a panel discussion moderated by ST associate editor Jeremy Au Yong.

Asia Future Summit 2025

Clear pathways to growth and prosperity in Asia amid global uncertainty: OCBC’s Tan Teck Long

OCBC Group deputy CEO Tan Teck Long delivering the opening address during the Asia Future Summit at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore, on Oct 9, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM wkshan09
OCBC Group deputy CEO Tan Teck Long delivering the opening address during the Asia Future Summit at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore, on Oct 9, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM wkshan09

First water safety programme launched in S'pore for people with disabilities

Mr Chan Tian Qiang, 17, who has cerebral palsy, at the launch of Singapore's first water safety programme for people with disabilities on Oct 4.
Mr Chan Tian Qiang, 17, who has cerebral palsy, at the launch of Singapore's first water safety programme for people with disabilities on Oct 4.

DBS gains $26 billion in market value, widening its lead over local rival OCBC

A 21 per cent advance in shares of Singapore’s largest bank in 2025 has boosted its market capitalisation by about $26 billion.
A 21 per cent advance in shares of Singapore’s largest bank in 2025 has boosted its market capitalisation by about $26 billion.

Purpose is about Lifting Others

‘Sometimes being there is enough to change lives’: Mental health advocate Cho Ming Xiu

Through his work, Mr Cho Ming Xiu hopes to shift the mindset on mental health from stigma to empathy and proactive support.
Through his work, Mr Cho Ming Xiu hopes to shift the mindset on mental health from stigma to empathy and proactive support.

OCBC appoints Carina Lee as new group chief risk officer

Ms Carina Lee will be OCBC Bank's group chief risk officer from 2026.
Ms Carina Lee will be OCBC Bank's group chief risk officer from 2026.

Commentary

The climate crisis may also be a ticking financial time bomb

A woman carrying a baby wades through a flooded area in Manila North Road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Co-may in Minalin, Pampanga, Philippines, July 25, 2025. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
A woman carrying a baby wades through a flooded area in Manila North Road following heavy rains brought by Typhoon Co-may in Minalin, Pampanga, Philippines, July 25, 2025. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

Rising demand for wealth management services in Indonesia: OCBC

OCBC Indonesia director Johannes Husin (left) said a growing middle-class population with increased disposable income and seeking professional guidance for wealth management is driving the demand.
OCBC Indonesia director Johannes Husin (left) said a growing middle-class population with increased disposable income and seeking professional guidance for wealth management is driving the demand.

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