NEW DBS Group Holdings chief executive Piyush Gupta has used his first company address to urge staff to look beyond the financial crisis to the opportunities that will emerge in the new environment.

Mr Gupta told his employees in an internal memorandum obtained by The Straits Times that he is approaching his new job with excitement and optimism.

He also laid out his priorities for the bank and provided an insight into his style of communication.

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