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Janice Heng

Janice Heng

Published Sun, Aug 26, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

DBS Bank has become the first Singaporean and Asian winner of Global Finance Magazine's Best Bank in the World Award, unseating last year's winner ING.

This came after DBS was named Asia's top bank in May, replacing 2017 winner ICBC, in the magazine's annual World's Best Bank Awards.

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