Dbs news and trends

Singapore-Based DBS Launches Digital Yuan Merchant Collection Solution in China
CBDC // July 07, 2023

DBS has launched a digital yuan (e-CNY) merchant collection solution and completed its first e-CNY transaction for a client. The Singapore-headquartered financial services group’s DBS China can now help its corporate clients collect payments in e-CNY, which is China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), with automated settlement, DBS...

DBS, SWIFT Partner to Offer Cross-Border Payment Tracking  
International // September 13, 2021

DBS Bank, in conjunction with SWIFT Global Payments Innovation, is offering up-to-the-minute online tracking for cross-border payments, the company announced in a Monday (Sept. 13) press release.   In all, roughly 4,000 corporate and small business customers in India, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Indonesia and...

Today In B2B: Novo Enhances SMB Services; DBS Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction
B2B Payments // March 16, 2021

Today in B2B payments, Novo enhances its functionality for small businesses, DBS completes a blockchain trade finance transaction, and upSWOT secures funding for its SMB banking technology. Plus, Batumbu lands a digital lending license, and global banks improve their outlook. Novo Rolls Out Invoicing, Budgeting...

DBS Conducts Trade Transaction On Trusple Blockchain System
B2B Payments // March 15, 2021

DBS closed a trade financing transaction valued in excess of $40,000 on AntChain’s Trusple international trade and financial services system. The deal was closed for Singapore’s iQuartz, which produces, fabricates and distributes “quartz stone” materials to clients in Singapore and the United States, according to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Live More. Bank Less. Bot Smarter.

June 29, 2017
Singapore’s DBS Bank has a philosophy — Live More, Bank Less — which, at first seems like an odd mission for a multinational bank to adopt. Unless, of course, executing that strategy is about using AI and bots to make banking contextual. Kasisto Co-Founder, Dror Oren, takes PYMNTS inside the story of how smart bots helped DBS deliver on their mission.

Quick Reads
Singapore Bank DBS Forges Stablecoin Custody Pact With Paxos

July 02, 2024
Singapore’s DBS Bank is reportedly set to begin a custody service for stablecoin reserves. It’s part of a collaboration between the city-state’s largest lender and a local unit of cryptocurrency issuer Paxos Trust, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (July 2), with the partnership also including cash management services. An official from the bank told Bloomberg this move will deepen its […]

Singapore-Based DBS Launches Digital Yuan Merchant Collection Solution in China

July 07, 2023
DBS has launched a digital yuan (e-CNY) merchant collection solution and completed its first e-CNY transaction for a client. The Singapore-headquartered financial services group’s DBS China can now help its corporate...

Bitcoin Daily: DBS Launches Digital Asset Exchange; BitLipa Users Can Buy, Sell Crypto On Paxful;...

December 10, 2020
Financial services firm DBS announced in a press release Thursday (Dec. 10) that it is launching a “members-only” digital exchange for integrated digital asset tokenization, trading and holding. Institutional and...

Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Industry Stocks Jump With Bitcoin’s Rise; Cashaa Teams To Build Crypto-Friendly FI

October 27, 2020
Blockchain industry stocks are on the rise as bitcoin reaches new heights, Seeking Alpha reported. HIVE Blockchain Technologies, Riot Blockchain and Marathon Patent Group are on the uptick, according to...