Dah Sing Banking Group Limited
Dah Sing Banking Group Limited (HKSE: 2356) is trading at HK$14.66, about ₹179 at today's HKD/INR rate, as of 25 Sep 2026, 4:08 AM ET, up 1.17% today. Indian residents can buy Dah Sing Banking from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
HK$14.25
Today's high
HK$14.69
52 week low
HK$9.55
52 week high
HK$15.45
2356 opened at HK$14.40, closed previously at HK$14.49, and has traded between HK$9.55 and HK$15.45 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Dah Sing Banking Group Limited serves as an investment holding company, delivering a comprehensive array of banking, financial, and related services throughout Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China. The group's activities are structured into four main divisions: Personal Banking, Corporate Banking, Treasury and Global Markets, and Overseas Banking. Through its Personal Banking segment, the company accepts deposits from individual customers and offers a broad spectrum of retail financial products, including residential mortgage loans, personal credit lines, overdraft facilities, vehicle financing, and credit card services, in addition to insurance sales and investment solutions. The Corporate Banking segment manages deposits from commercial, industrial, and institutional clients, provides loans and working capital funding, and facilitates trade finance. Its Treasury and Global Markets division is responsible for foreign exchange transactions, cash management for deposit-taking and lending, interest rate risk management, and the oversight of securities investments. The Overseas Banking segment specifically handles both personal and corporate banking operations within Macau and the People's Republic of China. Beyond its core banking functions, the group also participates in property investment, securities dealing, and provides nominee services. As of December 31, 2021, Dah Sing Banking Group boasted a network that included 43 retail branches, 27 VIP banking centers, 16 securities trading centers, and 10 SME centers. The company, incorporated in 2004, is headquartered in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, and operates as a subsidiary of Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
1.54M
Market cap
HK$20.61B
P/E Ratio
7.68
Price-to-sales ratio
1.86
Enterprise value
HK$22.46B
Free cash flow yield
32.11%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.26
Return on equity
7.49%
ROIC
0.98%
Beta
0.67
Dividend yield
5.73%
Last dividend
HK$0.84
Financial overview
Revenue
HK$11.46B
Earnings per share
HK$1.76
Free cash flow
HK$5.93B
Net profit margin
24.17%
Gross margin
48.64%
EBITDA
HK$2.47B
Revenue growth
68.07%
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How to buy Dah Sing Banking from India
Indian residents can buy Dah Sing Banking shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to HKD.
Search for Dah Sing Banking and place an order
Find Dah Sing Banking by name or by its ticker, 2356, and choose an order type. Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share. Dah Sing Banking trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your Dah Sing Banking position in HKD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in Dah Sing Banking from India
Trading and taxes when buying Dah Sing Banking from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm HKT
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Dah Sing Banking’s current yield is 5.73%.Dividend tax explained
- Estate or inheritance tax
- May applyHong Kong has no estate duty.Estate tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy Dah Sing Banking stock?
Yes. Dah Sing Banking (2356) has been listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2004, in the Banks - Regional industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to HKD. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
How much does one Dah Sing Banking share cost in rupees?
One Dah Sing Banking share is HK$14.66 — about ₹179 at an HKD/INR rate of 12.23 on 25 Sep 2026. Both the Dah Sing Banking price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Dah Sing Banking from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
What is the minimum I can buy of Dah Sing Banking?
Many Hong Kong listings trade in board lots, so the smallest order is one lot rather than one share.
How are gains on Dah Sing Banking shares taxed in India?
Hong Kong generally does not levy capital gains tax on non-resident individual investors for HKEX-listed stocks, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the HKD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Dah Sing Banking price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does Dah Sing Banking pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Dah Sing Banking pays a dividend and the current yield is 5.73%; the last declared dividend was HK$0.84 per share, about ₹10.28. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade Dah Sing Banking from India?
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange trades 7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST in Indian time. It also halts for lunch, 9:30 am – 10:30 am IST. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is there estate or inheritance tax on Dah Sing Banking shares held from India?
Hong Kong has no estate duty.
Do I have to declare Dah Sing Banking shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Dah Sing Banking holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell Dah Sing Banking and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (7:00 am – 1:30 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in HKD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.