Singapore's DBS lifts outlook as wealth business drives hopes

FinanceBank's second-quarter net profit up 9% to record $2.4bnSingaporean bank DBS has raised its earnings guidance for all of 2026, helped by a strong performance in its wealth management business. © ReutersDYLAN LOHAugust 6, 2026 14:32 JSTSINGAPORE -- Southeast Asia's biggest bank, DBS Group Holdings, on Thursday lifted its earnings outlook for the full year 2026, as wealth management fees helped drive its second quarter profit to a record high.