DBS Bank

DBS Bank, headquartered in Singapore, operates in 19 markets globally and has over 280 branches across its operating markets. The bank has a strong presence in Greater China, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. Key international branches include Sydney, Australia (opened in June 2015), Dubai, UAE (opened in March 2006 at the Dubai International Financial Centre), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (first branch opened in 2010), Seoul, Korea (opened in 1981), Tokyo, Japan (opened in 1977), and London, UK (operating since 1981). DBS Bank has been recognized as Asia’s Safest Bank by Global Finance from 2009 to 2023 and has received numerous accolades including Best Bank in the World by Global Finance in 2022 and 2020, and World’s Best Bank by Euromoney in 2021 and 2019. The bank was also named Global Bank of the Year by The Banker in 2018. DBS Bank has committed to achieving net zero operational carbon emissions by 2022, phasing out thermal coal exposure by 2039, and has set a sustainable financing target of SGD 50 billion by 2024. The bank has been carbon neutral in its own operations since the end of 2022 and has committed an additional SGD 100 million to improve lives in Asia. DBS Bank holds high credit ratings with “AA-“ and “Aa1” ratings and has been awarded the Data Protection Trustmark (DPTM) certification by Singapore Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). The bank offers a comprehensive suite of corporate banking services including financing, cash management, trade finance, treasury & markets, and digital banking capabilities. DBS Bank has been actively serving customers in Asia for over 40 years.