Singapore’s DBS warns of ‘second-order effects’ from Iran war
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Singapore’s top bank, DBS Group Holdings, announced its quarterly results on April 30. © Reuters
SINGAPORE — Southeast Asia’s biggest bank, DBS Group Holdings, warned on Thursday that higher logistics and materials costs stemming from the Iran war could have a broad impact on businesses, adding that the lender has been stress-testing clients exposed to such risks.