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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
Banking & finance
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
Banking & finance
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
Banking & finance
DBS and Standard Chartered lead banking group to develop Trade Finance Registry pilot to enhance trade transparency
The participating banks include ABN AMRO, ANZ, CIMB, Deutsche Bank, Lloyds, Maybank, OCBC and UOB.
October 06, 2020
Hong Kong national security law
Pompeo blasts HSBC for 'corporate kowtows' over Hong Kong
US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo criticized HSBC Holdings Plc for backing China’s move to impose national security legislation in Hong Kong, underscoring the increasing political pressures on multinationals dependent on the former British colony.
June 10, 2020
Hong Kong national security law
Aviva Investors' Chief Investment Officer rebukes HSBC, Standard Chartered on backing Hong Kong security laws
One of the largest shareholders in HSBC Holdings Plc and Standard Chartered Plc said it’s uncomfortable about their decision to back China’s sweeping security rules planned for Hong Kong.
June 10, 2020
Offshore & Marine
Sembcorp Marine unit gets up to $698.6 mil credit for facilities
Sembcorp Marine (SembMarine) says its wholly-owned subsidiary Estaleiro Jurong Aracruz Ltda (EJA) has entered into a revolving facility agreement for up to US$500 million (S$698.6 million) with Standard Chartered bank.
June 05, 2020
Banking & finance
Standard Chartered foresees digital leading the way as mainstream banking channel
Digital adoption rates for Standard Chartered Bank have hit historic highs, the bank said in a statement on Wednesday.
June 04, 2020