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making greater impact

2024 was a standout year for DBS. We created significant value for shareholders on the back of our multi-year structural transformation. We also continued to deliver innovative solutions for our customers and made a positive impact on the communities we are in.

Key Industry Citations Include:

“DBS’ decision to invest more heavily in digital solutions than its peers has paid off handsomely down the years. Its decision to invest big and early is key: it is a better provider of wealth-facing digital services than any other big lender in Asia.”

World’s Best for High Net Worth
Euromoney

“DBS has demonstrated significant progress through its global connectivity strategy focusing on strategically selected gateway cities. By establishing local real estate teams in these key locations, DBS effectively supported clients as they expanded and diversified their operations. Client satisfaction and retention have been notable areas of strength for DBS.” 

World’s Best Bank for Real Estate
Euromoney

“Amid ongoing economic volatility and increasing scrutiny of digital currencies, financial institutions must contend with an ever-growing number of risks. DBS continues to be resilient in its risk management across its network and a bedrock of banking services for its clients in Asia.”

Asia’s Safest Bank
Global Finance

With our roots as the Development Bank of Singapore, we firmly believe in doing well by doing good. Global Finance recognised our role in driving the green transition with the “World’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance” award. In addition, it also acknowledged our efforts to integrate purpose with business by naming us “World’s Best Bank for Social Bonds”. Separately, the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) conferred on us the “Singapore Corporate Sustainability” award for a second consecutive year. This is a testament to our holistic sustainability strategy, which embeds environmental and social considerations into the fabric of our business.

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