Islamic Finance Top StoriesStandard Chartered launches $100 mn Islamic finance programGBO CorrespondentNovember 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 19, 2021 This initiative is aimed at helping halal businesses in Asia, Middle East...
Banking and Finance Top StoriesStandard Chartered and Starling Bank partner for green projectsGBO CorrespondentNovember 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 9, 2021 Titled the Shoal platform, it lets customers choose from options like renewable...
Banking and Finance Top StoriesStandard Chartered to drive sustainable finance and capital markets in Saudi ArabiaGBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 16, 2021 Standard Chartered started offering banking services through its branch in Saudi Arabia...
Banking and Finance Top StoriesStanChart partners with Singapore Union to launch a digital-only bankGBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021 The lender will invest $107mn and own 60% of the bank in...
Asset Management Top StoriesStandard Chartered’s Zodia custody has received regulatory approvalGBO CorrespondentJuly 30, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 30, 2021 It received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority and has been providing...
Top StoriesStandard Chartered, DBS successfully test blockchain trade finance platformGBO CorrespondentOctober 7, 2020 GBO CorrespondentOctober 7, 2020 The platform is expected to assist banks fight fraud in lending and...
TechnologyUK’s first ever Quantum computer will be launched soonGBO CorrespondentSeptember 8, 2020 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 8, 2020 The 10 mn government and industry investment backed supercomputer will be developed...
Top StoriesChinese regulators grants domestic fund custody licence to CitigroupGBO CorrespondentSeptember 2, 2020 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 2, 2020 Standard Chartered was the first bank to obtain a domestic fund custody...
Top StoriesStandard Chartered to launch virtual bank in SingaporeGBO CorrespondentAugust 17, 2020 GBO CorrespondentAugust 17, 2020 The launch will boost Standard Chartered’s digital strategy in Singapore...
Top StoriesAirtel, Standard Chartered partner to increase mobile financial services in AfricaGBO CorrespondentAugust 14, 2020 GBO CorrespondentAugust 14, 2020 The new partnership will allow both companies to develop innovative products and...