.MUMBAI: DBS Bank India reported a 49% rise in net profit to a record Rs 1,020 crore for FY26, supported by improved asset quality, operating efficiency, and balance sheet growth for the year ended March 31, 2026.Advances grew 15% year-on-year, while asset quality improved with gross NPAs declining to 1.34% from 2.78%. The capital adequacy ratio stood at 19.7%, aided by a Rs 1,600 crore capital infusion in March 2026.The management said the performance reflected strong business momentum, disciplined cost management, and a continued focus on high-quality growth.DBIL is a wholly owned subsidiary (WoS) of DBS Bank Ltd., Singapore.The bank has been named the ‘Safest Bank in Asia’ by Global Finance for 17 consecutive years since 2009. It was recognised by CRISIL Coalition Greenwich as the Best Bank for Corporate Banking in 2025 and for Corporate Cash Management in 2026 in India.