DBS Bank

271 results about this entity

Period: 05 Jul 2002 - 16 Oct 2025

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MAS signals breakthrough in cross-border trade finance

Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), in collaboration with commercial partners DBS Bank, Emirates NBD and Standard Chartered, have successfully concluded the world’s first cross-border digital trade financing pilot of its kind.

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DBS launches eco-conscious consumer platform

DBS Bank has launched LiveBetter – a one-stop digital platform where users can access eco-friendly tips, donate to local green causes, as well as invest in sustainability-themed funds.

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DBS joins Hedera Governing Council

DBS has become the first bank in South East Asia to take a seat on the Hedera Governing Council, establishing a network node on the enterprise grade distributed public ledger.

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Sibos 2021: How can banks take meaningful action on climate change?

With COP26 fast approaching, and the financial industry facing additional costs to comply with government actions on climate change, it needs to start asking itself some tough questions, namely: Are we acting responsibly for the future? Are we driving carbon neutrality in the businesses we finance? Are we acting as an enabler for investments to lower the cost and increase the deployment of low-carbon technologies?

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DBS, Temasek and JPMorgan DLT payments platform Partior makes hires

Today, Partior, a newly-created, blockchain-based clearing and settlement technology platform, announced the appointment of Jason Thompson as its Chief Executive Officer. Based in Singapore, Jason will lead the company to become the technology platform of choice for financial institutions. Partior will innovate and drive efficient cross-border payments and foreign exchange payment vs payment (PvP) settlements using blockchain and smart contract technology.

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DBS brokerage arm Vickers receives MAS approval for digital token

DBS Vickers (DBSV), the brokerage arm of DBS Bank, today announced that it has received formal approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the Payment Services Act 2019 to provide digital payment token services as a Major Payment Institution.

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DBS hunts for top tech talent via hack2Hire programme

DBS is to recruit 150 of Singapore’s top technology talent to bolster its AI and blockchain capabilities via its hack2Hire programme.

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NovaFori selected as technology partner for Climate Impact X

NovaFori has today announced that it has been appointed as a technology partner by Climate Impact X (CIX), a global carbon exchange and marketplace to be established by DBS, SGX, Standard Chartered and Temasek.

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Bank of China, DBS and HSBC join trade finance advisory group

Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an independent, not-for-profit technology consortium to build a blockchain-enabled operating system designed to redefine global trade, welcomes Bank of China (“BOC”), DBS Bank (“DBS”) and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (“HSBC”), to form the consortium’s Trade Finance Advisory Group.

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DBS introduces real-time digital cross-border incoming payment tracking

DBS has launched real-time online tracking for cross-border collections for businesses in India in partnership with SWIFT Global Payments Innovation (gpi).

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DBS fortifies payments security with new self-managed card payment control features

All 3.6 million DBS/POSB debit and credit cardholders today are now able to determine and personally manage the security access on their card accounts via the most comprehensive suite of payment control features available in Singapore.

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DBS receives MAS approval for digital payment tokens

DBS today marked steady progress in executing on its asset digitalisation strategy, announcing a series of milestones achieved across its franchise