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DBS FY2025 revenue at S$22.9 billion, profit at S$11.0 billion on robust fee and treasury income

DBS Group Holdings Ltd reported a net profit of S$11.0 billion for the year ended Dec 31 2025, down 3% year-on-year, as higher tax expenses offset resilient operating momentum. Profit before tax...

DBS FY2025 revenue at S$22.9 billion, profit at S$11.0 billion on robust fee and treasury income

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The group also absorbed specific allowances of S$854 million, equivalent to 19 basis points of loans, largely reflecting the downgrade of a watch-listed real-estate exposure. Introduction of the 15% global minimum tax lifted the effective tax charge, weighing on bottom-line growth.</p>\n<p>Management highlighted several strategic priorities for the coming years: sustaining market-leading CASA deposit growth, extending wealth and treasury customer businesses, and maintaining quarterly Capital Return dividends through 2027. The bank also reaffirmed its commitment to deploy up to S$1 billion over a decade toward community support initiatives, having allocated S$100 million from 2025 earnings.</p>\n<p>Chief Executive Tan Su Shan said the record pre-tax profit and 16.2% return on equity demonstrated the franchise’s resilience amid rate cuts and heightened geopolitical uncertainty. 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