May 8th, 2009 - Bloomberg

May 8 (Bloomberg) -- DBS Group Holdings Ltd., SoutheastAsia’s biggest bank, became the third Singaporean lender toreport first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates astrading revenue surged and staff costs declined.
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