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Standard Chartered Bank is India's largest international bank with 99 branches in 42 cities, and they have been operating here since 1858. They use their global capabilities and deep local knowledge in India to provide a wide-range of products and services to meet the needs of their individual and business customers.
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Standard Chartered Announces the Winners of the ‘Banking for the Future’ Contest

Standard Chartered Bank India announced the winners of the ‘Banking for the Future’ contest that was aimed at driving the youth to develop innovative ideas to digitise the banking industry. The basic concept was to crowd-source innovative ideas on how digital technologies can be leverag... (more)
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Standard Chartered Rolls out ‘Touch ID’, a Fingerprint Verification System

Standard Chartered Bank today unveiled its ‘Touch ID’ innovation on its mobile banking platform, ‘SC Mobile’. This feature is designed to enhance the user experience of the Bank’s customers as they have the option of using Touch ID as a replacement for having to type o... (more)
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Standard Chartered Commits USD1.6 Million to Expand and Innovate its Seeing is Believing Eye-Care Programme in India

Standard Chartered Bank today announced the launch of five new eye care projects to bring in innovation and strengthen the delivery of eye-care to the needy between 2016 and 2019, with a donation commitment totalling to USD1.6 million. These projects will be delivered in partnership between the Ban... (more)
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Standard Chartered Revises its Base Rate

Standard Chartered has announced a reduction of 0.25% in its Base Rate from the current level of 9.75% p.a to 9.50% p.a with effect from October 5, 2015.
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We are a leading international banking group, with more than 86,000 employees and a 150-year history in some ... (more)
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Standard Chartered Appoints New Group Chief Information Officer

Standard Chartered has today announced the appointment of Dr. Michael Gorriz as Group Chief Information Officer. He will join in the third quarter of 2015 and be based in Singapore, reporting directly to incoming Group Chief Executive, Bill Winters.
 
Michael brings significant... (more)
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Standard Chartered Appoints Regional Head, Brand & Marketing, South Asia

Standard Chartered Bank (the Bank) has appointed Lakshmi Goyal as Regional Head, Brand & Marketing, South Asia.
 
In her role, Lakshmi will oversee all brand and marketing initiatives for the Bank and take overall responsibility for developing an integrated brand strategy ... (more)
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Standard Chartered Adjudged Asia’s Best Transaction Bank

Standard Chartered (the Bank) has been recognized as Asia’s Best Transaction Bank at The Corporate Treasurer 2014 “Asia-Pacific Country Best Bank Awards”. The Bank was adjudged on various parameters like breadth of client coverage, innovation and development in the crucial areas o... (more)
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Standard Chartered Bank: India’s Mid-Sized Companies - Confident, Dynamic and Growing

Mid-sized companies in Asia are highly confident in their ability to grow, and alongside domestic expansion are increasingly looking to international markets to build further momentum, finds a new independent study commissioned by Standard Chartered.
 
The survey of 300 CEOs an... (more)
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Standard Chartered Launches 100th Branch in India

Standard Chartered (the Bank) has opened its 100th branch in India – the largest network by far offered by any international bank. The Bank has deepened its presence in Uttar Pradesh by launching a full-service branch in Nakatia in Bareilly District where it will offer a wide-ranging suite of... (more)
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Standard Chartered Contributes Rs. 1 Crore Towards Flood Relief in Jammu & Kashmir

Standard Chartered Bank (the Bank) today made a contribution of Rs. 1 crore (US$ 166,667) towards relief work for those affected by the floods in Jammu & Kashmir. Mr. Sunil Kaushal, Regional CEO, India & South Asia Standard Chartered Bank, handed over the cheque to representatives from the ... (more)
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