DBS Bank

DBS, a leading financial services group headquartered in Singapore, operates across 18 markets. It is an Asia-centric commercial bank focused on harnessing the region’s long-term potential as the centre of economic gravity shifts eastwards to Asia. A frontrunner in digital transformation, it seeks to deliver a new kind of banking that is so simple, seamless and invisible, that customers have more time to spend on the people or things they care about. The bank is also a strong advocate of building a sustainable future. Working with partners, it empowers people to live larger than themselves, creating avenues that encourage customers to live socially-conscious; establish platforms to help social entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life; and provide the next generation with opportunities to develop innovative solutions that address sustainability issues. Distinct from local lenders or global players, as an Asian specialist and a leader in digital transformation, it outcompetes local lenders, with deep Asian insights that distinguishes it from global competitors. It seeks to intermediate trade and investment flows between Asia’s three key axes of growth – Southeast Asia, Greater China and South Asia – as well as participate in Asia’s growing affluence. Key franchises are in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, India and Indonesia. In Singapore, it is a universal bank serving all customer segments, including the mass market through the DBS and POSB, also known as the “People’s Bank”. In other markets, it focuses on three lines of business: – Corporate banking – SME banking – Wealth management