DBS Group Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta took home a total of S$17.6 million ($13.22 million) for 2024, after the banking giant reported a surge in profit margins and unveiled a dividend capital ...
DBS chief Piyush Gupta’s pay rises to $17.6 million in 2024 after bank’s record earnings
SINGAPORE - Outgoing DBS chief executive Piyush Gupta received $17.6 million in total pay for 2024, higher than what he took home in 2023, according to the bank’s annual report released on March 6.
DBS outgoing CEO Gupta gets $13 million in ‘another banner year’
DBS Group raised Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta’s total remuneration for 2024 by 56%, citing the bank’s record profits, standout wealth business and strengthened technology.
DBS’s CEO Piyush Gupta earns $17.6 mil in FY2024 after another year of record earnings
DBS Group Holdings’ CEO Piyush Gupta has earned $17.58 million in FY2024 after delivering another record set of earnings of the bank during the year.
DBS updates transition finance framework, remains ‘committed’ to climate action amid backtracking among banks
While there have been some setbacks in global climate commitments, DBS remains committed to supporting climate action for a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy,” says DBS CEO Piyush Gupta.
Man charged with importing 154 replica guns including toy rifles and pistols without permit
Ng Jie Sheng, 44, allegedly imported 84 sets of toy rifles, 70 sets of toy pistols and other accessories. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore semicon companies, including startups, can tap new S$500m national fab facility by 2027
Singapore semiconductor companies, including startups, will be able to tap the new S$500 million national fabrication facility announced in Budget 2025. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore to start S$200 million long-term investment fund for enterprises with longer, complex growth trajectories
SINGAPORE will set up a new S$200 million fund for investing in enterprises with longer or more complex growth trajectories “that require more time to fully realise their potential”, said Minister for ...
Nomura hires Ong Kin Yok as Malaysia, Singapore MD, team head for international wealth
Japan's Nomura Holdings has appointed Ong Kin Yok as managing director and team head for Malaysia and Singapore of its international wealth management business, according to an internal memo seen by ...
Singapore woman offers S$2,000 bounty to find life partner
SINGAPORE: How much would you pay to meet the love of your life? For one woman, that figure comes up to S$2,000. Bella Dai, 29, began sharing her $2,000 bounty and dating criteria on her Instagram ...
How viral bag brand Aupen’s Singapore founder took down a counterfeit ring in China
In 2024, authorities raided a Guangdong factory producing thousands of fakes, leading to the arrest of nine individuals. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore officials warn against crypto
The Singapore Minister of State for Home Affairs, Sun Xueling, has urged the population not to invest in cryptocurrencies as the number of associated scams has increased. Speaking in parliament on the ...
Will AI threaten your bank job? Customer service, compliance roles at higher risk, recruiters say
DBS said last week that it may not renew 4,000 contract and temporary jobs over the next three years due to artificial intelligence advancements.
Singapore Minister Warns Public Against Crypto as Fraud Cases Surge
Singapore’s Minister of State for Home Affairs warns against crypto investments, citing a 70% rise in fraud losses to $1.1 billion in 2024.
Crypto Fraudsters Can be Fined, Jailed and Now Also ‘Caned’ by Authorities
The government is exploring this option to deter financial crimes and protect citizens from falling victim to crypto fraud.
Why Singapore’s World Famous Public Housing System is Under Stress
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