Mumbai, 4th June 2026: As market participation deepens and Indians increasingly explore diversified investment opportunities while seeking credible perspectives on wealth creation, DBS Bank India’s podcast series ‘DBS Wealth Dialogues’ is seeing growing engagement across digital platforms. Since its launch, the series has garnered more than 8.2 million cumulative views, reflecting rising interest in insight-led financial content.
India remains the world’s fastest growing major economy, with wealth creation accelerating alongside rising incomes. As investors widen their scope to include global opportunities, access to insights from trusted voices has become increasingly important. DBS Wealth Dialogues responds to this need by bringing together experts to discuss macroeconomic developments and market movements shaping investment decision-making.
Curated for DBS Treasures clients, the bank’s wealth management offering for high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), as well as a broader audience seeking to better understand financial perspectives behind market headlines, the series makes expert-led conversations more accessible.
In the latest episode, Kalpen Parekh, MD & CEO, DSP Mutual Fund, shares insights on investing discipline, diversification and managing behavioural biases through market cycles. Earlier episodes featured Nilesh Shah, Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company, on the implications of the Union Budget 2026 and emerging opportunities; Radhika Gupta, Managing Director & CEO, Edelweiss Mutual Fund, on capital market trends and long-term asset allocation; and Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist, Axis Bank and Head of Global Research at Axis Capital, on market cycles, investor behaviour and the role of AI in shaping the economy.
Discussions span macroeconomic trends, portfolio construction, capital allocation, policy developments and investor psychology. Episodes are released periodically, aligning with market shifts, and are available on demand across DBS Bank India’s digital channels, including YouTube, Instagram and X.
Watch the episodes here:
- Episode 1 featuring Neelkanth Mishra
- Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFvKDv23dhk
- Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skYJf4KtYQU
- Episode 2 featuring Radhika Gupta
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ODm0TPDD7k
- Episode 3 featuring Nilesh Shah
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uS9zI8lnpZU
- Episode 4 featuring Kalpen Parekh
About DBS
DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia with a presence in 19 markets. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS is in the three key Asian axes of growth: Greater China, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. The bank’s “AA-” and “Aa1” credit ratings are among the highest in the world. In 2025, CRISIL Ratings reaffirmed its ‘CRISIL AAA/Stable’ rating on the corporate credit facility of DBS Bank India Ltd (DBIL). The rating on the certificate of deposits programme was also reaffirmed at ‘CRISIL A1+’.
Recognized for its global leadership, DBS has been named “World’s Best Bank” by Global Finance, “World’s Best Bank” by Euromoney, and “Global Bank of the Year” by The Banker. The bank is at the forefront of leveraging digital technology to shape the future of banking, having been named “World’s Best Digital Bank” by Euromoney and the world’s “Most Innovative in Digital Banking” by The Banker. In addition, DBS has been accorded the “Safest Bank in Asia” award by Global Finance for 17 consecutive years from 2009 to 2025. DBS Bank India was recognised by CRISIL – Coalition Greenwich as the Best Bank for Corporate Banking and Best Bank for Corporate Cash Management in India in 2025. In the same year, Euromoney also named DBS Bank India the Best Digital Bank for SMEs in India.
As a bank born and bred in Asia, DBS understands the intricacies of doing business in the region’s most dynamic markets.
DBS Bank has been present in India for more than 30 years, opening its first office in Mumbai in 1994. DBS Bank India Limited is the first among the large foreign banks in India to start operating as a wholly owned, locally incorporated subsidiary of a leading global bank. As a trusted partner, DBS provides a range of banking services for large, medium, and small enterprises and individual consumers in India, focusing on a seamless customer experience that helps them ‘Live more, Bank less’. In November 2020, Lakshmi Vilas Bank was merged with DBS Bank India Limited. DBS Bank India is now present in ~350 locations in 19 Indian states.
DBS is committed to building lasting relationships with customers, as it banks the Asian way. Through the DBS Foundation, the bank creates impact beyond banking by supporting businesses for impact: enterprises with a double bottom-line of profit and social and/or environmental impact. DBS Foundation also gives back to society in various ways, including equipping underserved communities with future-ready skills and helping them to build food resilience.
With its extensive network of operations in Asia and emphasis on engaging and empowering its staff, DBS presents exciting career opportunities. For more information, please visit www.dbs.com.
