Listen to the captivating journey of former Senior Managing Director, Mr Soh Kim Soon, whose unplanned entry into the world of banking extended for 30 years. In this exclusive podcast episode, we unravel Mr Soh's firsthand accounts, offering a unique perspective on the bank's formative years. From unexpected twists to remarkable achievements, his stories provide an intimate glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of DBS during its early days.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a finance aficionado, or simply love a good tale of resilience and success, this episode promises an engaging and inspiring narrative. So, don't miss out – hit play now and join us as we embark on this extraordinary journey with Mr Soh Kim Soon!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/the-accidental-banker-the-unplanned-journey-into-the-world-of-banking.html

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Get ready to step back in time and experience the thrill of being a daredevil at an all-action bank through the firsthand recollections of former Senior Vice President in Corporate Banking, Mr Lock Sai Hung. In this exclusive podcast episode, we unravel the adrenaline-fuelled tales and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, painting a vivid picture of the early days at the bank.

Whether you're a history buff, a banking enthusiast, or simply seeking an enthralling narrative, this episode guarantees an immersive journey. So, don't miss out – hit play now and join us as we uncover the thrilling world of DBS's daredevils through the eyes of Mr Lock Sai Hung!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/being-a-daredevil-at-an-all-action-bank.html

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Did you know that DBS is the first Singapore bank to be appointed as a lead manager of an international consortium managing the Singapore Airlines IPO? Join us as we dive into the dynamic world of Singapore's IPO market, uncovering DBS' pivotal role in reshaping how companies go public in the bustling Lion City.

Whether you're a seasoned investor or simply intrigued by the intersection of finance and transformation, this episode is your passport to an exhilarating journey through the evolution of Singapore's IPO market. So don't miss out – tune in now and experience firsthand the evolution of Singapore's IPO market!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/stock-exchange-agent-how-dbs-helped-catalyse-change-in-singapore-s-ipo-market.html

Interviewees:

• Mr Tan Soo Nan, former Senior Managing Director (Banking)
• Mr Kan Shik Lum, former Managing Director (Equity Capital Markets)

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Did you know that DBS once had a property arm called DBS Land? DBS Land played a monumental role in shaping Singapore's urban landscape. From erecting the tallest building in Singapore to visionary initiatives, the tales from those days offer a glimpse into DBS' crucial role in Singapore's evolution from a third-world to a first-world metropolis.

Whether you're a history buff, an urban development enthusiast, or simply love uncovering behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is a treasure trove of nostalgia, insight, and inspiration. So, don't miss out – hit that play button now and join us on an exhilarating journey!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/big-city-dreamer-how-dbs-land-transformed-singapore-from-a-third-world-to-first-world-metropolis.html

Interviewees:

• Mr Loh Soo Eng, former General Manager (DBS Land)
• Mr James Ng, former Project Manager (DBS Land)
• Ms Lim Sok Hia, former Managing Director (Institutional Banking Group)
• Mr Lock Sai Hung, former Senior Vice President (Corporate Banking)

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Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey across borders and beyond as we uncover the fascinating stories shared by former DBS employees who were integral to the bank's global expansion efforts from the 1970s. From navigating new markets to overcoming cultural barriers, these firsthand accounts offer a unique insight into DBS' adventurous spirit and pioneering vision.

Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes of international business, this episode promises an enthralling blend of adventure, insight, and inspiration. So don't miss out – tune in now and immerse yourself in the extraordinary journey of DBS' international start-up endeavours!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/the-international-start-up-tales-of-dbs-overseas-forays.html

Interviewees:

• Mr Tan Soo Nan, former Senior Managing Director (Banking)
• Mr Lock Sai Hung, former Senior Vice President (Corporate Banking)

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Step into the time machine with us as we uncover the captivating tales of former DBS employees from five decades ago and see how their experiences paved the way for today's generation of talents. From pioneering training methods to staying ahead with the latest tech trends, journey with us through the evolution of the innovative approach to fostering success from the early days.

Whether you're an HR professional, an entrepreneur, or just someone curious about what makes organisations thrive, this episode is your backstage pass to enlightenment and inspiration. So don't miss out – tune in now and witness firsthand the magic of investing in future leaders, the DBS way!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/the-talent-incubator-training-developing-and-upskilling-new-generations-in-dbs-style.html

Interviewees:

• Mr Nawaz Vilcassim, former Managing Director (Securities and Fiduciary Services)
• Mr Tan Soo Nan, former Senior Managing Director (Banking)
• Ms Lim Sok Hia, former Managing Director (Institutional Banking Group)
• Ms Choong Yang Ping, former Group Head (Technology & Operations)

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Step back in time and discover the untold stories of resilience and empowerment from the remarkable women who helped shape DBS. Join us as we delve into the inspiring journeys of these pioneering women who defied gender norms and shattered glass ceilings in the banking world. From navigating male-dominated boardrooms to championing equality in the workplace, their firsthand accounts offer a captivating insight into gender equality at DBS.

Whether you're passionate about gender equality, an aspiring leader, or simply curious about the untold heroines of banking history, this episode promises to enlighten and inspire. So don't miss out – tune in now and immerse yourself in the extraordinary journey of DBS' steel magnolias!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/in-full-bloom-steel-magnolias-who-forged-dbs-mettle.html

Interviewees:

• Ms Lim Sok Hia, former Managing Director (Institutional Banking Group)
• Ms Choong Yang Ping, former Group Head (Technology & Operations)
• Mrs Kwa Mei Lin, former Assistant Vice President (Technology & Operations)
• Mrs Elsie Foh, former Managing Director (Consumer Banking Group)
• Mrs Teng-Han Soon Lang, former Vice President (Data Resources)
• Ms Cheong Yin Ping, former Advisory Systems Analyst
• Ms Koh Soo Boon, former Vice President (Corporate Banking)
• Ms Jennie Chua, former General Manager (Raffles Hotel)

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In this episode, we delve into the captivating narratives shared by former DBS employees who played pivotal roles in crafting the bank's customer-centric ethos from its inception. From ingenious solutions to heartfelt anecdotes, these accounts provide a captivating glimpse into DBS' commitment to going above and beyond for its customers.

Whether you're a banking enthusiast, a history aficionado, or simply curious about the evolution of customer service, tune in now and immerse yourself in the extraordinary journey of DBS' "can-do" spirit!

Article: https://www.dbs.com/dbs-heritage/stories/the-can-do-bank-how-dbs-tried-new-ways-to-do-good-by-customers.html

Interviewees:

• Mr Tan Soo Nan, former Senior Managing Director (Banking)
• Mrs Elsie Foh, former Managing Director (Consumer Banking Group)
• Mr Lock Sai Hung, former Senior Vice President (Corporate Banking)

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