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Heartland Businesses See 50% Uplift in Saturday Earnings via PayLah! As More Customers Pay Digitally
August 19 2025
Heartland businesses are enjoying bigger gains from the recently launched DBS/POSB PayLah! SG60 cashback initiative, as more customers are choosing to scan to pay at heartland shops, wet markets and hawker stalls. Participating merchants have seen their average Saturday earnings increase by 50% since the bank brought back the popular cashback rewards programme last month – surpassing the 40% growth recorded during a similar cashback campaign last year. This surge reflects sustained customer demand for digital payment options and growing support for neighbourhood merchants.
Japfa Ltd Secures USD 150 Million Sustainability-linked Loan From DBS and Rabobank; Affirms Its Commitment to Environmental and Social Goals
June 10 2025
Japfa Ltd (“Japfa” or, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), a leading industrialised agri-food company, has successfully closed a USD 150 million sustainability-linked loan (SLL) facilitated by DBS Bank and Rabobank as joint sustainability coordinators. This milestone highlights Japfa's steadfast commitment to sustainable business practices and further cements the Group’s track-record in sustainability financing transactions. This marks the first time Japfa has included social key performance indicators (KPIs) in a sustainable finance instrument, reflecting its holistic approach to sustainability.
DBS Powers Mashreq’s Global Same-Day Cross-Border Payments
June 27 2024
DBS and Mashreq, two leading financial institutions in Asia and MENA (Middle East and North […]
Aleta Planet to Provide Digital Wallet for "Visitor to China" App to Help Foreigners Pay Like a Local
September 22 2023
Singaporeans and other foreigners visiting China will be able to pay like a local through […]
DBS and Keppel sign MOU to scale up sustainable urban development and digitalisation solutions in Asia
September 4 2023
DBS and Keppel today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly […]
DBS Bank completes acquisition of Citi’s consumer banking business in Taiwan
August 14 2023
DBS Bank Ltd (DBS) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Citigroup Inc.’s […]
DBS and global partners sound clarion call to climate innovators developing solutions to address carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas removal
November 8 2022
With the risk of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions pushing past dangerous warming […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Payments on the Menu" - Eli Shoshani, Bottomline Technologies and Sandeep Lai, DBS Bank in 'The Fintech Magazine'
October 13 2022
Bottomline Technologies’ Eli Shoshani and Sandeep Lai from DBS Bank look at how best to […]
DBS launches self-directed crypto trading function for accredited wealth clients
September 26 2022
DBS has announced that it has rolled out self-directed crypto trading via DBS digibank, enabling […]
FF Virtual Arena: Payments in Asia-Pacific - Banking for the Digital Customer
August 3 2022
On today’s Virtual Arena, join Bottomline Technologies‘ Eli Shoshani, Head of APAC and Sandeep Lal, […]
DBS/POSB and MOE partner to broaden access to digital payments in schools
April 13 2022
DBS/POSB and the Ministry of Education (MOE) today announced a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) […]
Mastercard, DBS Bank and Pine Labs offer consumers a new payment option in multiple Asian cities
March 1 2022
Mastercard, DBS Bank and Pine Labs have partnered to launch ‘Mastercard Installments with Pine Labs’ […]
DBS names new Chief Sustainability Officer
January 25 2022
DBS Group Holdings announced the appointment of Helge Muenkel as Chief Sustainability Officer with effect […]
DBS Hong Kong and Haier signed ESG-linked loan facility for sustainable development
January 5 2022
DBS Hong Kong announced that Haier Group has signed its first ESG-linked term loan facility worth […]
DBS Digital Exchange sees growing business momentum
November 12 2021
DBS announced today that its digital asset ecosystem, anchored by the DBS Digital Exchange (DDEx), […]
DBS is First Bank in Southeast Asia to Join Hedera Governing Council and Run Network Node
October 28 2021
DBS Bank, a leading financial services group headquartered and listed in Singapore with a presence in 18 […]
DBS fortifies payments security with new self-managed card payment control features
September 13 2021
All 3.6 million DBS/POSB debit and credit cardholders today are now able to determine and personally […]
Fintech Finance Presents: The Insurtech Show 4.02 - Partnerships and the APAC Ecosystem
December 17 2020
In this episode of the Insurtech Show, we are going to be studying the changing financial ecosystem in […]
DBS Bank completes acquisition of Citi’s consumer banking business in Taiwan
August 14 2023
DBS Bank Ltd (DBS) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Citigroup Inc.’s […]
FF Virtual Arena: Payments in Asia-Pacific - Banking for the Digital Customer
August 3 2022
On today’s Virtual Arena, join Bottomline Technologies‘ Eli Shoshani, Head of APAC and Sandeep Lal, […]
DBS names new Chief Sustainability Officer
January 25 2022
DBS Group Holdings announced the appointment of Helge Muenkel as Chief Sustainability Officer with effect […]
DBS is First Bank in Southeast Asia to Join Hedera Governing Council and Run Network Node
October 28 2021
DBS Bank, a leading financial services group headquartered and listed in Singapore with a presence in 18 […]
