DBS statement on erroneous digibank reporting

Singapore.03 Jan 2018
Singapore, 03 Jan 2018 - DBS Bank wishes to clarify that it has not entered into a partnership with the Jubilee Cryptocurrency Exchange.

Recent online articles incorrectly associate DBS Bank with this partnership. In addition, digibank by DBS, launched in India in April 2016 and Indonesia in August 2017, is also not licensed in the Commonwealth of Dominica.

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