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Singapore banks

ESG

Regulators, industry groups may need to fill gap left by closure of climate banking alliance, say observers

Analysts remained positive on DBS and OCBC, given resilient results supported by strong non-interest income in the quarter.
Companies & Markets

UOB outlook lags that of DBS, OCBC amid spotlight on asset quality in Q3

The sheer size of UOB’s allowances in Q3 2025 suggests it is trying to “kitchen sink” the problem of higher NPLs, and completely negate the risks that might lie ahead
Opinion & Features
MARK TO MARKET

UOB could be Singapore’s top ‘value-up’ play

A congressional impasse has resulted in what is now the longest-ever US government shutdown.
Podcasts

Markets rise through shutdown fog but will it last?

OCBC’s net profit is flat at S$1.98 billion for its third quarter, beating the S$1.79 billion consensus forecast in a Bloomberg survey.
Companies & Markets

Impact of tariffs, trade restrictions not fully played out, but no systemic risk yet: OCBC

OCBC's net profit for Q3 ended September is flat at S$1.98 billion.
Companies & Markets
HOT STOCK

OCBC shares hit record high after Q3 earnings beat expectations; ends 3.4% higher

Slug: pixocbc ST photo: Chong Jun Liang Generic photos of the new OCBC logo taken at OCBC Centre on August 4, 2023. ****** OCBC launched the refreshed logo a month ago. We need pix of the new logo (just a slight difference from the old one) for our files and for use with their 1H23 results briefing which will be held on Friday morning. Pls shoot as many different elements with their logo as we are doing this with full access and permission from OCBC. They are taking us to the 50th floor balcony to shoot the giant OCBC logos facing Raffles place and one facing Singtel Bldg. If there's time, pls shoot some generics too if the view is good, but updating the OCBC logo is priority. Please stay on for OCBC Bank First Half 2022 Results Briefing to shoot the key people announcing their results. 9:30 – 11:00am Venue : 50th floor, OCBC Centre (via lifts at West Lobby)
Companies & Markets

OCBC Q3 profit flat at S$1.98 billion, beats expectations

UOB set aside total allowances of S$1.17 billion in Q3.
Companies & Markets

UOB’s S$885 million allowance build-up ‘prudent’ despite Q3 profit hit: analysts

Meanwhile, DBS’ total allowance stood at S$6.4 billion, comprising S$4.1 billion in general allowances and S$2.4 billion in specific allowances.
Companies & Markets

DBS general allowance ‘more than adequate’: CEO Tan Su Shan

For Q3 2025, DBS’ net profit fell 2 per cent on year to S$2.95 billion, which beat the S$2.79 billion consensus forecast in a Bloomberg survey of six analysts.
Companies & Markets

DBS banks on deposit growth to keep income stable in 2026 as interest rates fall

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