StanChart CEO Winters meets China FX regulator, launches investment banking unit HONG KONG: Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters met with the head of China’s foreign exchange regulator on Monday, ... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
Business & Finance Standard Chartered profit jumps 115% in CY23 Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Limited (SCBPL), a subsidiary of Standard Chartered Plc, posted earnings of... Published 23 Feb, 2024 04:55pm
Business & Finance StanChart announces $1bn share buyback, dividend hike as 2023 profit rises 18% HONG KONG/LONDON: Standard Chartered PLC on Friday reported 2023 pre-tax profit rose 18%, in line with forecasts,... Published 23 Feb, 2024 10:34am
Business & Finance Saudi sovereign wealth fund splashes cash in 2023 LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund accounted for about a quarter of the almost $124 billion spent by... Published 01 Jan, 2024 11:07am
Business & Finance StanChart Q3 profit slumps on China impairment charges HONG KONG/LONDON: Standard Chartered (StanChart) on Thursday said third-quarter pre-tax profit fell by a third, much... Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am
Business & Finance 1H2023: SCB Pakistan’s PBT soars 73pc to Rs38.1bn YoY KARACHI: Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) Limited delivered a record profit before tax of PKR 38.1 billion for... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am
Business & Finance StanChart to sell five sub-Saharan Africa businesses to Access Bank DUBAI: Standard Chartered said on Friday it has reached an agreement to sell its subsidiaries in five sub-Saharan... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Markets Standard Chartered boosts 2024 bitcoin forecast to $120,000 LONDON: The value of top cryptocurrency bitcoin could reach $50,000 this year and $120,000 by the end of 2024... Published 10 Jul, 2023 08:23pm
Business & Finance Credit Suisse sale to UBS was ‘surprising’: Standard Chartered CEO DOHA: Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters on Tuesday said the sale of Credit Suisse to UBS was “surprising” ... Published 29 May, 2023 04:27am
Markets StanChart profit swells on soaring global interest rates HONG KONG/LONDON: Standard Chartered PLC (StanChart) on Wednesday said first-quarter pretax profit jumped 21%,... Published 26 Apr, 2023 12:29pm
Business & Finance Customers irked as Standard Chartered’s services face disruption in Pakistan Digital banking, money transfer and online transactions suffer outage Published 07 Apr, 2023 05:03pm
Markets Banks help UK stocks start the week on a strong footing UK equities surged on Monday, helped by a gain in bank stocks on renewed hopes that the turmoil in the sector will... Published 27 Mar, 2023 01:03pm
Markets StanChart CEO says Credit Suisse bond wipeout had profound impact HONG KONG: Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters said on Friday Credit Suisse’s $17 billion Additional... Published 24 Mar, 2023 10:22am
Markets StanChart Kenya’s pretax profit rises 36% in 2022 NAIROBI: Standard Chartered Kenya posted a 36% jump in its pretax profit for 2022 to 17.1 billion shillings ($132.15... Published 14 Mar, 2023 11:06am
Sports 5th StanChart Karachi United league sponsors over 1200 footballers KARACHI: Standard Chartered Karachi United Youth Football League 2022-23 held its closing ceremony, having sponsored... Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am
Markets StanChart upgrades forecast, unveils $1bn buyback after profit jumps 28% SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered raised a key performance metric and announced a new $1 billion share buyback on... Published 16 Feb, 2023 09:54am
Business & Finance Standard Chartered launches Sahar Women’s Account Under the initiative, females can avail 2-2.5% discount on bank’s services Published 06 Feb, 2023 07:53pm
Business & Finance Lack of investment in climate-related steps to cost emerging markets dearly: report KARACHI: Failure to invest the bare minimum needed to withstand projected climate damage could cost emerging markets... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance First Abu Dhabi Bank says it had considered offer for StanChart DUBAI/LONDON: First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender, said on Thursday it had... Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan StanChart Pakistan donates $249,000 for flood relief KARACHI: Standard Chartered has donated a total of $249,000 towards emergency relief and rehabilitation of... Published 17 Nov, 2022 05:59am
BR Research Interview with Sunil Kaushal - CEO of Standard Chartered, Africa & Middle East ‘We remain fully committed to delivering a sustainable growth in Pakistan’ Sunil Kaushal is the CEO of Standard... Published 07 Nov, 2022 08:50am
Markets Standard Chartered CEO sees shallow and short recession by early 2023 MUMBAI: Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters expects central banks' fight against surging inflation,... Updated 08 Jun, 2022 07:54pm
Business & Finance Standard Chartered leads FTSE 100 higher LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 closed higher on Thursday driven by strong earnings updates from companies including... Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am
Markets Standard Chartered leads FTSE 100 higher in earnings-driven session London’s FTSE 100 climbed on Thursday, driven by strong earnings updates from firms including Barclays, Whitbread... Published 28 Apr, 2022 12:41pm
Business & Finance StanChart profit beats estimates, flags bullish outlook on rising rates SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered posted a forecast-beating 6% rise in first-quarter profit, sending its shares... Published 28 Apr, 2022 11:09am
Pakistan Standard Chartered, BAT celebrate impact of ‘Agri-preneur Project’ KARACHI: Standard Chartered and The British Asian Trust (BAT) orchestrated a grand ceremony to celebrate the success... Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am
Markets StanChart raises goals, to start buyback as full year profit doubles SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered raised its core profitability goals and promised shareholders extra payouts on... Published 17 Feb, 2022 11:37am
Business & Finance Standard Chartered launches innovative Digital-Banking solution KARACHI: Standard Chartered in Pakistan announces the launch of its state-of the-art innovative Digital-Banking... Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am
Business & Finance StanChart shares hit by outlook and dashed buyback hopes SINGAPORE/LONDON: Standard Chartered on Tuesday forecast flat full-year income and dashed investor buyback hopes,... Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am
Markets StanChart third-quarter profit doubles, beats market forecasts SINGAPORE: Standard Chartered's third-quarter pre-tax profit doubled from a year earlier, beating market forecasts,... Published 02 Nov, 2021 09:59am
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