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Environmental, Social and Governance
Clear path to profitability needed for green companies to attract finance: Earthshot panellists
The panellists also noted that a standard set of metrics is key to achieving scalability for such companies.
November 09, 2023
Zest
Asia bank margins to dip as rate hikes sink in, bad loans grow
This week, UOB and StanChart should report sequentially flat-to-lower margins as deposit repricing catches up with loan repricing.
October 23, 2023
New appointments
Standard Chartered appoints Mike Tan as its new global head of wealth planning & family advisory
Tan will join the bank on Sept 25.
September 11, 2023
Zest
StanChart trimming more than 100 roles as part of cost cuts
The bank has previously said it is targeting US$1.3 billion of savings from 2022 to 2024.
June 08, 2023
Fintech
Standard Chartered and Allinpay enable Singaporeans to make real-time cross-border payments in Hong Kong
There are over 30,000 Allinpay acceptance points in Hong Kong.
February 09, 2023
Currencies
HSBC, Standard Chartered slump in Asia as British pound slides to record
The bulk of the currency’s slide on Monday took place in a frantic 20-minute selloff.
September 26, 2022
Zest
UOB and Standard Chartered among Citi's preferred bidders for its consumer assets in Asian markets
UOB is Citigroup's preferred bidder in Indonesia, while Standard Chartered emerged as the frontrunner for Citi's Malaysian market.
December 07, 2021
Home sweet home (Part 1)
Q: Where do you invest your own money? A: I have a home bias — and I am proud of it.
October 07, 2021
Zest
Standard Chartered and Linklogis establish JV to drive sustainable trade finance
The JV is still subject to regulatory approval.
August 30, 2021
Global Economy
Chinese corporates view Singapore and Malaysia as top destinations for growth opportunities in Asean: Standard Chartered
Malaysia came in as the respondents' most preferred country. Singapore came in second, while Thailand came in third.
May 27, 2021