Tag: DBS
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Video-Based Machine Learning for Predicting DBS Outcomes in Parkinson’s Disease
Overview Deep brain stimulation (DBS) represents a transformative option for carefully selected Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, offering relief from motor symptoms when medication alone is insufficient. Recent advances in video-based machine learning (ML) seek to forecast DBS outcomes more accurately, enabling clinicians to tailor interventions, set realistic expectations, and optimize patient selection. Building on foundational…
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Flight to Quality: Dividends Keep DBS and OCBC Rising, but Valuations Spark Caution
DBS and OCBC Reach All-Time Highs on Dividend Appeal Singapore’s banking giants DBS Group Holdings and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) have surged to fresh record highs, buoyed by attractive dividend yields and a growing appetite for high-quality, stable earnings. As interest rates hold at elevated levels, investors have turned to banks with dependable capital returns,…
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Flight to quality: DBS and OCBC reach new highs on dividends but valuation concerns linger
Flight to quality lifts DBS and OCBC to all-time highs Singapore’s two heavyweight lenders, DBS Group Holdings and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), have surged to fresh record highs as investors chase reliable dividend yields and defensive exposure in a volatile market. The dynamic is a classic “flight to quality”: borrowers with strong balance sheets, steady…
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Singapore Banks Face NIM Pressure in 2026, but DBS Wears a Better Shield
Singapore’s NIM Outlook for 2026 Analysts expect Singapore’s three local banks to grapple with net interest margin (NIM) compression in 2026, continuing a trend that has weighed on profitability for lenders in recent years. While the degree of pressure is likely to vary across banks, the general consensus is that margins will stay leaner as…
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ASEAN 2026: JPMorgan’s Top Picks Signal a Recovery for DBS, Keppel, CDL, CICT, Sea, STE, Singtel
ASEAN 2026: JPMorgan’s Top Picks Point to Earnings Rebound In its eagerly watched regional outlook, JPMorgan Chase analysts flag a pivotal turn for ASEAN equities in 2026. After several years of muted performance and compressed valuations, the region is projected to stage a meaningful recovery in earnings and valuations. The bank’s strategists emphasize a shift…
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JPMorgan’s 2026 ASEAN Top Picks: DBS, Keppel, CDL, CICT, Sea, STE, Singtel Lead the Charge
ASEAN Stocks Set to Break Out in 2026, JPMorgan Says In its 2026 regional outlook, JPMorgan front-runs a potential turning point for ASEAN equities after years of underperformance. The bank argues that a mix of improving earnings, stabilized valuations, and favorable macro trends could lift a broad set of Southeast Asian stocks. Within this framework,…
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DBS Q3 Profit Drops 2% but Beats Expectations on Record Income
DBS Q3 2025: Profit Dip Amid Record Income Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings delivered a nuanced earnings picture for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The bank reported a net profit of S$2.95 billion, down 2% from S$3.03 billion in the year-ago period. Yet, investors were greeted by a highlight: total income surged to a…
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DBS Q3 Profit Falls 2% but Beats Market Expectations
DBS Q3 Profit Declines 2% but Surpasses Expectations Singapore-based DBS Group Holdings Ltd. reported a 2% dip in net profit for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, to S$2.95 billion from S$3.03 billion in the same period a year earlier. Despite the softer bottom line, the results beat market expectations on the back of…