SINGAPORE (Jan 21): RHB Research is maintaining its “buy” call on DBS Group Holdings with an unchanged target price of $29.80. This comes on the back of expectations of still more upside ahead, led by widening net interest margin (NIM). Analyst Leng Seng Choon notes that the 3-month SIBOR has b...

(Jan 16): After sending rival Uber Technologies Inc packing from Singapore and other Southeast Asian markets, homegrown ride-hailing firm Grab has set itself a stiffer target. It wants to be a regional super-app. Think of it as a digital conglomerate that hooks customers for one thing, only to prom...

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PRIVATE banks and fund managers in Singapore took the bulk of Singapore Technologies Telemedia's S$300 million offering of subordinated perpetual securities, according to statistics by deal manager DBS Bank on Friday.

SINGAPORE Technologies Telemedia (STT)'s S$300 million perpetual issue priced at 5 per cent was two times subscribed, attracting orders worth about S$600 million from more than 40 accounts, said DBS Bank on Friday. The issue comes under STT’s S$2 billion multicurrency debt issuance pr...

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A "TUG of war" between bulls and bears which will result in a high-volatility, non-trending environment beckons for financial markets in 2019, said DBS Bank's chief investment officer Hou Wey Fook.

SINGAPORE (Dec 31): With the US poised for a slowdown, what does this mean for Singapore’s economy in 2019? Morgan Stanley economist Deyi Tan says it is inevitable that the city state will follow suit. “I think there is no avoiding the situation that Singapore’s GDP growth will also slow dow...

Janice Lim52 min 41 sec agoSINGAPORE — DBS Bank’s property loans segment shrunk by 40 to 50 per cent following l

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): Barely a week into 2019 and Singapore’s residential home sales market is facing a $1.1 billion litmus test. Horizon Towers, an older-style building near the popular Orchard Road shopping district, has gone on the market for redevelopment a third time after two failed attempts....

CITY Developments (CDL) has priced S$125 million of five-year notes at a fixed coupon of 3 per cent under its S$5 billion medium-term note programme, according to data released by bookrunner DBS Bank on Wednesday.

City Developments has priced  S$125 million of five-year notes at a fixed coupon of 3 per cent under its S$5 billion medium-term note programme, according to data released by bookrunner DBS Bank on Wednesday.

SINGAPORE (Jan 9): DBS Bank today launched DBS SME Connect, an online portal that provides small and medium enterprises (SMEs) “get digital, connected, and protected fast” with the provision of access to web-based business tools and services such as accounting, human resources (HR), digital mar...

DIVIDEND huggers may be slightly miffed because 2019 dividends from Singapore is expected to fall 2.5 per cent to S$19.9 billion due to the absence of one-off specials from DBS Group Holdings and Keppel Corp.

INVESTORS spooked by the recent equity market bloodshed, take heart - compared to conditions in the three recessions in the last 30 years, we are nowhere near sell-off levels that would herald the start of another prolonged bear market, according to DBS Bank's Chief Investment Office (C...

SINGAPORE (Dec 31): Keppel Corp ruined my Christmas break last year. On Dec 23, 2017, the company owned up to its involvement in a bribery scandal in Brazil, and unveiled a “global resolution” that would see it pay fines of more than US$422.2 million. The scale of the fines, and the fact that ...

IT's been a tough year for bond houses as choppy markets shrank investors' appetite for risk but DBS Bank has not let up in its bid to become the go-to bank for Asian fixed income, an arena dominated by western banks.

RUBBER producer Halcyon Agri Corporation said on Monday that it has set up a digital marketplace for the trading of sustainably processed natural rubber, with DBS Bank taking a 9.9 per cent stake in this platform for US$1 million.

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RUBBER producer Halcyon Agri Corporation said on Monday it has set up a digital marketplace for the trading of sustainably processed natural rubber, with DBS Bank taking a 9.9 per cent stake in this platform for US$1 million.

SINGAPORE (Dec 17): DBS Bank and Halcyon Agri Corporation on Monday announced a partnership to launch a digital marketplace for the trading of sustainably processed natural rubber. The HeveaConnect digital marketplace aims to connect natural rubber stakeholders such as farmers, rubber producers and...

RUBBER producer Halcyon Agri Corporation said on Monday it has set up a digital marketplace for the trading of sustainably processed natural rubber, with DBS Bank taking a 9.9 per cent stake in this platform for US$1 million.

SINGAPORE (Dec 10): In a recent report, KGI Securities highlighted some dividend-yielding stocks in a one-page report titled “High Dividend Watchlist”. According to the broker, these stocks offer higher growth compared with real estate investment trusts (REITs), but are more volatile. The amou...

SINGAPORE (Nov 30): DBS Bank has been named Global Bank of the Year by The Banker, a leading publication of the Financial Times. DBS is also the only bank to receive the top honour in all three categories – global, regional and country – winning Asia-Pacific Bank of the Year and Singapore Bank ...

SINGAPORE (Nov 26): Grab and Go-Jek, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing platforms that were disrupting traditional banking services by offering electronic payments and other financial services, have since formed alliances with banks as part of their aggressive expansion plans. Now, their services are...

Go-Jek launched the beta version of its app in Singapore earlier today, for which DBS is its preferred payments provider. The post DBS Bank ‘very open’ to pursuing strategic investment in Go-Jek appeared first on DealStreetAsia.

SINGAPORE (Dec 27): DBS is planning to expand its private banking business the Middle East over the next five years, using its Dubai office as the regional hub. On Tuesday, DBS unveiled its new and expanded office premises located at the heart of Dubai’s financial hub, DIFC, where it aims to doub...

DURING the recent Singapore Fintech Festival, we saw a slew of announcements in the payments space - ride-hailing firm GoJek teaming up with DBS Bank to offer payment services; rival firm Grab and United Overseas Bank announced a partnership to allow users to tap on a number of the bank'...

SINGAPORE (Nov 26): DBS Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UnionPay International that will enable more than one million DBS PayLah! users to use their mobile wallet overseas for cross-border QR code payments. DBS PayLah! users will soon be able to make payments at almost 10 m...

44 min 5 sec agoSINGAPORE — The police and DBS Bank warned on Thursday (Nov 22) of a resurgence in ph