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SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, is launching SOLV Ghana, a […]
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Checkout.com appoints Standard Chartered as banking partner in MENA
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Checkout.com, the global payments service provider, announced today a strategic partnership with Standard Chartered as […]
Mizuho and Climate Impact X join forces to scale international carbon credit market in Asia
November 28 2023
Mizuho Financial Group and Singapore-based global carbon marketplace and exchange Climate Impact X (CIX) are […]
FundsDLT Selected by Standard Chartered for Its Transfer Agency Services
November 14 2023
FundsDLT, a leader in the deployment of blockchain technology in the fund industry, announced the […]
Standard Chartered Hong Kong and Giesecke+Devrient announce key findings of its e-HKD pilot study on offline payment
November 3 2023
Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong Limited (Standard Chartered Hong Kong) together with Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) recently […]
Starfish Digital and Standard Chartered partner to support demand for real-time cash management data
September 26 2023
Starfish Digital, a Singapore headquartered fintech platform, and Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group, […]
EXCLUSIVE: At Seamless Africa 23 the future of African fintech is bright
September 22 2023
There’s tremendous opportunity in Africa. That’s according to speakers at the Seamless Africa conference which […]
Truist Partners with Standard Chartered to Strengthen Trade Finance Capabilities in Emerging Markets
September 22 2023
Standard Chartered Americas (the “Bank”) today announced that it has entered a trade finance partnership […]
SC Ventures launches audax Financial Technology to help financial institutions accelerate digital banking capabilities
September 21 2023
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, launches audax Financial Technology (“audax”), […]
Standard Chartered and Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism Sign Cooperation Agreement to Promote Business Opportunities Between Hong Kong and Dubai
September 15 2023
Standard Chartered announced the signing of a Cooperation Agreement with Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism […]
HUAWEI AppGallery Forges Strategic Partnerships With Leading Banking Apps in the UAE
September 5 2023
Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) has achieved a remarkable success by forging strategic partnerships with prominent […]
Standard Chartered PLC announces changes to its Board
September 4 2023
Standard Chartered PLC (the “Company”) announces that Andy Halford has decided to retire as Group […]
Standard Chartered partners with DIFC Innovation Hub to empower UAE women entrepreneurs
July 17 2023
Standard Chartered, in partnership with DIFC Innovation Hub, announced today the launch of the fifth […]
EXCLUSIVE: "The Payments Champion" - Anurag Bajaj, Standard Chartered in 'The Paytech Magazine'
June 15 2023
Standard Chartered is actively working with alternative payments providers to operate in its franchise markets. […]
Standard Chartered and Singapore FinTech Association partner on blockchain paper to drive sustainability in supply chain payments
May 31 2023
Standard Chartered, together with the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) as its knowledge partner, have today […]
Standard Chartered partners with DIFC to advance treasury excellence across the region
May 30 2023
Standard Chartered announced its exclusive partnership of the DIFC Treasury Leadership Forum, marking a new […]
Standard Chartered partners Worldpay from FIS to accelerate global expansion of Straight2Bank Pay
May 17 2023
Standard Chartered and the world’s largest merchant acquirer, Worldpay from FIS®, have announced a strategic […]
Standard Chartered to launch Digital Asset Custody Services in the UAE
May 10 2023
Standard Chartered signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to […]
Standard Chartered expands partnership with Tazapay to power seamless payments for cross border eCommerce
May 8 2023
Standard Chartered and global payments platform Tazapay today announced a global partnership to deliver best […]
UK and India seek to further strengthen FinTech collaboration
April 20 2023
A new report from the India-UK Financial Partnership (IUKFP) – the leading forum for financial […]
Standard Chartered: "Bonds and Gold to outperform Equities"
April 18 2023
Standard Chartered announced today its Global Market Outlook report which examines major asset classes globally. […]
FF Virtual Arena: Seizing Today’s Emerging Market Opportunities In The Payments Industry
March 30 2023
Welcome to another thought-provoking Virtual Arena from FF News. For this conversation, we’ll be talking […]
Standard Chartered Launches Digital Working Capital and Lending Capability on Straight2Bank
March 22 2023
Standard Chartered announced the global launch of the working capital and lending capability on its […]
Banks See “Clear Potential and Value” in Swift’s Experimental CBDC Connector After Sandbox Collaboration
March 9 2023
Swift today announced further progress on its experimental solution for interlinking Central Bank Digital Currencies […]
Standard Chartered and Allinpay enable real-time cross-border payments via QR code
February 9 2023
Standard Chartered Bank (“the Bank”) and Allinpay Merchants Services (Singapore) Pte Ltd, part of Allinpay […]
EXCLUSIVE: "The BIG Sting" - Alex King in 'The Fintech Magazine'
December 22 2022
Could the UK-led purge of the iSpoof site and subsequent arrests across multiple jurisdictions mark […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Moving the Dial on Financial Crime" - David Howes, Standard Chartered in 'The Paytech Magazine'
October 13 2022
Change and risk are two sides of the same progressive coin. It’s why banks for […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Moving the Dial on Financial Crime" - David Howes, Standard Chartered in 'Discover Sibos 2022'
October 11 2022
Change and risk are two sides of the same progressive coin. It’s why banks for […]
Standard Chartered launches Trade Track-It Digital Portal for Near Real-time Trade Transaction Status
October 10 2022
Standard Chartered announced the launch of Trade Track-It, a one-stop digital trade transaction portal that […]
Predictive Data Intelligence Removes Hurdles to Instant Cross-border Transactions Over SWIFT
September 25 2022
As part of its ambitious strategy for instant and frictionless transactions, SWIFT today announces a new […]
Standard Chartered joins Chekk’s multi-million dollar financing round to support growth of KYC company
September 25 2022
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, announced today that it has […]
Standard Chartered completes industry-first pilot of Trade Financing Validation Service provided by MonetaGo over SWIFT
September 8 2022
Standard Chartered has successfully completed an industry-first pilot testing of the Trade Financing Validation Service […]
Trust Bank launches as the digital bank for Singapore
September 2 2022
Trust has announced its official launch as the digital bank for Singapore. Trust is the […]
Standard Chartered joins Chekk’s multi-million dollar financing round to support growth of KYC company
August 23 2022
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, announced today that it has […]
SC Ventures launches Appro to streamline and simplify retail banking application processes
August 3 2022
SC Ventures today announced the launch of Appro, a fintech startup that digitises, streamlines and […]
Standard Chartered Expands Sustainable Finance Solutions With Sustainable Demand Deposit Account
May 11 2022
Standard Chartered (“Bank”) today announced the launch of its Sustainable Account. This new product, with […]
Standard Chartered partners with The Sandbox to create metaverse experience
April 25 2022
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“SCBHK”) today announced a new partnership with The Sandbox, […]
EXCLUSIVE: “Where The Heart Is” – Howard Moore, Mobiquity; Laura Cole, Standard Chartered Bank and Jessie Danyi, Pleo in ‘The Paytech Magazine’
March 18 2022
Working from home has touched all industries and sectors. Howard Moore from Mobiquity discusses the […]
Standard Chartered partners with IATA to launch IATA Pay in India
February 24 2022
Standard Chartered announced it has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to launch […]
Standard Chartered appoint Roel Louwhoff to lead Operations and Technology function
January 21 2022
Standard Chartered today announced the appointment of Roel Louwhoff as Chief Technology, Operations and Transformation […]
SWIFT delivers major milestones in strategy for instant and frictionless transactions, and sets the stage for global adoption in 2022
December 14 2021
A year after sharing a bold vision to enable instant and frictionless transactions from one […]
Standard Chartered takes a stance on menopause in the workplace to further strengthen Bank’s inclusive culture
November 9 2021
To create a more inclusive working environment, Standard Chartered announced the launch of its first-ever dedicated menopause […]
Standard Chartered Partners with Atome Financial to Deliver Mobile-first Financial Services Across Asia
October 13 2021
Standard Chartered and Atome Financial have announced a 10-year multi-product strategic partnership, combining their strengths in finance and […]
Standard Chartered launches new digital portal with Demica to accelerate supplier enrolment in supply chain finance programmes
October 11 2021
Standard Chartered is partnering with Demica, a leading fintech specialising in working capital solutions, to transform […]
Standard Chartered joins Global Digital Finance Patron Board
September 1 2021
Standard Chartered announced it has joined the Global Digital Finance (GDF) Patron Board, a unique international alliance […]
Standard Chartered and Linklogis rally investors to drive sustainable trade finance
August 31 2021
Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group, and Linklogis, a leading supply chain finance technology solution […]
Global Corporates Compete in Hack the Box’s First Cybersecurity Business Capture the Flag Event
August 3 2021
Hack The Box is celebrating the success of its first Business Capture The Flag (CTF) event, […]
Temenos Extends Partnership with Standard Chartered to Enhance Services
June 15 2021
Temenos, the banking software company, today announced that Standard Chartered has extended its strategic relationship […]
Standard Chartered and Franklin Templeton Partner to Launch Consumer Platform, Autumn
June 10 2021
SC Ventures, the innovation and ventures unit of Standard Chartered, and Franklin Templeton, one of the […]