Standard Chartered

Joint venture appointed as new event promoter of Singapore Marathon

SG Marathon takes over from Ironman Group to organise the 2026 and 2027 races, with options to extend

Asian investors are moving from being "capital takers to capital allocators on a global stage", says Sumeet Bhambri, global head of advisory and managed investment, wealth solutions, at Standard Chartered.
ASIA WEALTH IN SIGHT

Where clarity meets legacy: How Standard Chartered guides the next generation of wealth

The bank’s ‘Today, Tomorrow, Forever’ framework helps families organise and navigate their wealth across three interconnected time horizons

Loh Guo Pei is The Westin Singapore's new "run conceirge" and he brings hotel guests on runs around the Marina Bay area several times a week.
THE FINISH LINE

This ‘run concierge’ takes hotel guests on running tours around Marina Bay

Besides being the official hotel for elite runners at the Stanchart Marathon, The Westin Singapore is big on inclusivity and supporting people with disabilities

Standard Chartered expects the Chinese government to set a growth target for 2026 at 4.5 per cent-5.0 per cent

Standard Chartered raises China 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.6%

It cited the country’s resilient exports and continued gains in productivity

Steve Brice, global chief investment officer at Standard Chartered, says Asia remains a “key region” for investors.
ASIA WEALTH IN SIGHT

Asia’s growth: Navigating regional opportunities amid global disruption

Despite the uncertainty, the region’s fundamentals remain stronger than most

Moody's says its revised outlook captures Standard Chartered PLC's strong business and geographical diversification.

Moody’s downgrades StanChart from ‘positive’ to ‘stable’

The move is in line with revisions to the rating agency’s credit assessment methodology for banks

The claimaints against Standard Chartered are Alsen Chance Holdings, Blackstone Asia Real Estate Partners and Brightstone Jewellery.

Singapore court clears way for US$2.7 billion suit against StanChart in 1MDB scandal-linked claim

Claims involve an alleged US$150 million deposit to Najib Razak and US$77 million for his wife Rosmah Mansor’s bags and jewellery

For the 12th year, StanChart partners with Heartwarmers Volunteer Group and Community Chest where over 600 colleagues packed and distributed festive bags for families in need.
BANKING ON THE COMMUNITY

Now’s the time: corporate philanthropy must stay relevant to stay impactful

StanChart has been focusing on creating positive impact that resonates with their brand promise – Here for good

The new facility comes about five months after Danantara sought proposals for a borrowing of as much as US$10 billion from regional and international banks in June.

Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara taps banks for US$1 billion credit line

DBS, HSBC, Standard Chartered and United Overseas Bank are underwriting the three-year revolving credit facility

With a presence in most Asean markets including in Singapore for 166 years, Standard Chartered is well placed to support the changing needs of Chinese companies expanding into the region.

Seizing opportunities in Asean

Chinese companies eyeing expansion in the region will need to have deep local understanding, adaptable strategies and trusted financial partners