DBS CEO Advocates Diversification Strategy Amid Trump Tariff Threats, Points to Asia Trade Shifts
Southeast Asia’s largest bank faces economic uncertainty as U.S. tariffs threaten global trade flows. DBS’s first female CEO reveals how diversification and regional partnerships could redefine supply chains. The banking leader also shares insights on her transformative journey from “worst bank” to industry powerhouse.
Economic Storm Clouds Gather as New CEO Takes Helm
DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Southeast Asia’s largest bank, faced immediate economic headwinds as CEO Tan Su Shan assumed leadership in March, just days before former U.S. President Donald Trump implemented sweeping tariff measures across global markets, according to reports from the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit.