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DBS new flagship branch concept reduces transaction time by half

Date: Jan 15, 2013
Author: Durva Lakhlani
Categories: Branch Banking, Channels, Customer Centricity, Innovation, Internet Banking, Retail Banking, Singapore, Technology & Operations
Keywords: DBS Bank, DBS Treasures, DBS Private Client, Deutsche Bank, Umpqua Bank, CBA, HSBC Premier, YES Bank

DBS’ state of art branch makes use of technology, design and innovative concepts to serve customer faster and align their branch banking experience with e-channels.

Asian bankers express optimistic, albeit cautious hopes for transaction banking business

Date: Oct 16, 2012
Author: Foo Boon Ping
Categories: Cash, Treasury & Trade, China, Rmb, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: ING, Juultje van der Wijk, Standard Chartered Bank, Ashutosh Kumar, ADB, Donghyun Park, BofA, Ivo Distelbrink, Wee Ee Cheong, UOB, Nancy So, Deutsche Bank, ICBC, DBS Bank, OCBC

A combination of commitment, investment in technology and infrastructure, as well as physical presence, is required to succeed in transaction banking.

Indonesia’s new bank ownership laws may cause capital divestment of up to $10.6b

Date: Jul 04, 2012
Author: Doron Foo
Categories: Databook, Indonesia, Regulation, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: DBS Bank, Danamon Bank, Maybank, CIMB, CoCo Bonds, RHB Bank, Bank Internasional Indonesia, CIMB Niaga

Restrictions on foreign ownership of domestic banks likely to threaten Indonesia’s growth prospects as capital demands far exceed domestic funding capabilities.

Beijing steers its economy towards sustainable growth

Date: Jun 29, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: Capital & Strategic Issues, China, Government Finance, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Capital Markets
Keywords: Chris Leung, DBS Bank, Liquidity Risk, Beijing, Risk Culture, Hong Kong, Dariusz Kowalczyk, Credit Agricole, Mark Thirlwell, Lowy Institute for International Policy

Chris Leung, senior economist for the Greater China region at DBS Bank Hong Kong, believes that despite fears of an economic slowdown in China, Beijing is making the right moves to enhance its economy in the long run.

Are China’s currency swap deals a positive indication of renminbi growth?

Date: Jun 28, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: China, Government Finance, Rmb, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking, Capital Markets
Keywords: Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, Guido Mantega, Wen Jiabao, JP Morgan, David Koh, DBS Bank, Chris Leung, Donghyun Park, ADB

$30b currency swap deal signed by China and Brazil is expected to provide trade opportunities for Brazilian banks, while expanding use of Rmb.

Singapore’s biggest bank suffers from another spate of unauthorized withdrawals

Date: Mar 09, 2012
Author: Lalitha Sivanesan
Categories: ATMs & Kiosks, Operational Risk & Security, Retail Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: DBS Bank, Unauthorised Withdrawals, Fraud, Card Skimming

Third DBS ATM compromised, withdrawals allegedly linked to earlier skimming activities.

DBS hit by $400,000 ATM scam

Date: Jan 12, 2012
Author: Lalitha Sivanesan
Categories: ATMs & Kiosks, Operational Risk & Security, Retail Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: DBS Bank, Piyush Gupta, Unauthorised Withdrawals, Fraud, Card Skimming

Unauthorised transactions at ATMs in Malaysia cause panic among customers.

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