The Latest Breaking News from Standard Chartered

StanChart sees more stability post-election

Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) expects the new administration is likely to have greater stability and unity than the current government thanks to a stronger political base.

Bangkok Post · Apr 20, 2023

Standard Chartered Agrees to Sell Business in Jordan

Standard Chartered plans to sell its Jordanian business to Arab Jordan Investment Bank (AJIB), the two parties said on Sunday, as Standard Chartered presses ahead with plans to exit seven markets in Africa and the Middle East. The bank entered into an agreement with AJIB, subject to central bank approval,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 27, 2023

Deutsche Bank leads sell-off in European bank shares

FTSE 100 also falls amid fears another bank could slip into trouble after UBS takeover of Credit Suisse

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023

Standard Chartered top bankers to receive biggest bonuses since financial crisis

Emerging markets-focused bank records strong performance with profits up by 28%

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2023

$1bn buyback from Standard Chartered, but profits disappoint City

Standard Chartered, the Asian focussed City bank, that has often flattered to deceive disappointed City analysts today with lacklustre returns.

Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2023

Sabuy aims to capture society’s basic needs

Founded as a top-up machine operator in 2015, Sabuy Technology Plc has shifted focus to a commerce lifestyle platform provider, aiming to become an infrastructure operator in that sector regionally by next year.

Bangkok Post · Feb 11, 2023

First Abu Dhabi Bank: No Longer Considering Possible Offer for StanChart

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates' biggest lender, said on Thursday it was considering a bid for London-listed Standard Chartered but was no longer doing so. Bloomberg had earlier reported that FAB had been exploring an offer for Standard Chartered as part of a plan aimed at…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 5, 2023

Standard Chartered shares jump as much as 20% after First Abu Dhabi Bank takeover report

The financial sector lit up the FTSE 100 after a report of international bid interest in Standard Chartered, which sent shares in the emerging markets lender up by as much as 20%.

Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2023

Crypto took such a beating in 2022 that U.S. regulators have teamed up for the first time to sound the alarm to banks

Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and Bank of America have all invested in crypto staffing divisions in recent years.

Fortune · Jan 4, 2023

Chelsea have encountered £20m problem Liverpool shouldn't ignore

Chelsea are to see their £20m per year sleeve sponsorship ended with cryptocurrency firm WhaleFin

Liverpool Echo · Dec 10, 2022