News Releases 2004

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• DBS Bank (Hong Kong) donates a minimum of HK$500,000 to help Asia's tsunami victims (31 Dec)
• DBS Launches Woman's Card In Hong Kong (02 Dec)
• DBS Is First Foreign Bank To Open An Office In Dongguan (01 Dec)

• Media Statement on Internal Investigation into Safe Deposit Box Incident and Progress with Customers (29 Oct)
• DBS Third Quarter 2004 Earnings Up 24% to $362 Million (29 Oct)
• DBS Bank (Hong Kong) to make ex-gratia payment & fast-track compensation to customers of Mei Foo Branch incident (6 Oct)
• Joint Media Statement by DBS Bank (Hong Kong) and Jones Lang Lasalle (5 Oct)

• DBS Bank Successfully Closes US$750 Million Subordinated Note Issue (24 Sep)
• DBS Bank to Issue Subordinated Notes (22 Sep)

• DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited releases Interim Financial Disclosure Statement for the six months ended June 30, 2004 (30 Jul)
• DBS Second-Quarter 2004 Earnings Rise To $847 Million (30 Jul)

• DBS TD Waterhouse is now DBS Vickers Securities Online (30 Jun)
• DBS Collaborates with Standard & Poor's to Provide Independent and Objective Investment Analysis (15 Jun)

• DBS Launches 100% Principal Protected SID - '5 Year HKD/USD Daily Range Accrual Callable Deposit' (Chinese Only) (10 May)

• DBS reports record quarterly earnings with growth in all key business segments (30 Apr)
• DBS Launches Flexi Currency Trading Account (Chinese Only) (29 Apr)
• DBS to Divest Stake in Wing Lung Bank (6 Apr)
• DBS Bank Statement on Fraudulent Website (2 Apr)

• DBS Launches DBS Wealth Account in Hong Kong (29 Mar)

• DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Launches Personal RMB Services (23 Feb)
• DBS Full Year 2003 Net Profit Down 7% To $1.03 Billion; Fourth Quarter Net Profit Up 2% At $292 Million (20 Feb)
• DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited releases financial results and unaudited pro-forma financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2003 (20 Feb)