Standard Chartered was recently named the “Best Trade Finance Provider” in Bangladesh by Global Finance at the Best Trade Finance Provider Awards 2024. This highly coveted award exemplifies Standard Chartered’s dedication to providing best-in-class trade finance products and services. To clinch this title, the Bank demonstrated excellence in transaction volume
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SCB wins Best Bank for Sustainable Finance
Standard Chartered (SCB) was recently recognised as the “Best Bank for Sustainable Finance” in Bangladesh at The Asset Triple A Sustainable Finance Awards 2024. This prestigious honour underscores the Bank’s unwavering commitment to sustainability, innovation, and to driving positive change within Bangladesh's dynamic financial landscape. The bank received this recognition
SCB, Channel i announce 9th Agrow Award finale to held
Standard Chartered and Channel i will present the finale of the ninth iteration of the Standard Chartered - Channel i Agrow Award in April. The programme, which has been around since 2014, recognises and honours the trailblazers making a difference across our nation’s agriculture sector. So far, a total of
Standard Chartered and BASA contribute to bee population
Standard Chartered Bangladesh and BASA Foundation are collaborating to foster environmentally conscious agriculture and apiculture processes. As part of a recently launched initiative, the two organisations will uplift local honey producers and create opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to sell and market honey-related products. By investing in apiculture – which is focused
Standard Chartered partners with TMSS
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has partnered with Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha (TMSS) to boost quality of life, build resilience, and drive productivity across Bangladesh’s rural farming communities. As part of this collaborative effort, the Bank has launched two distinct agricultural interventions that collectively help to meet the needs of 25,500 farmers.
SC recognised as “Best Retail Bank”
Standard Chartered (SC) has been named Bangladesh’s “Best Retail Bank” at The Digital Banker’s Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards 2023. This achievement celebrates the Bank’s dedication to elevating the customer experience through digitalisation; enabling people nationwide to embrace a cashless lifestyle; and powering continuous innovation – across the industry and
SC and BRAC to provide Sundarbans-based fishermen with much-needed livelihood support
Standard Chartered Bangladesh and BRAC have launched a joint initiative to help improve the livelihoods of 350 fishermen based in the Sundarbans. This initiative provides essential supplies such as boats and nets to support small-scale fishermen who have limited access to their own fishing equipment. By equipping these 350 fishermen
SC supports Modern Syntex to establish Bangladesh’s first-ever Continuous Polymerisation Plant
Standard Chartered has arranged syndicated financing for Modern Syntex Limited’s Continuous Polymerisation Plant via an Export Credit Agency (ECA) backed term loan of EUR 38 million and a commercial BDT syndicated term loan of BDT 4,505 million. Modern Syntex Limited’s Continuous Polymerisation Plant is the first full-scale production facility for
Standard Chartered takes part in Regional Climate Summit
Standard Chartered Bangladesh joined the Regional Climate Summit 2023 as the programme’s Sustainable Investment Partner. The overarching theme for this year’s event was “Towards a Resilient South Asia”. The Regional Climate Summit 2023 brought together hundreds of policymakers, diplomats, experts, academics, researchers, community members, and senior stakeholders from both private
Standard Chartered wins “Best Bank”
Standard Chartered recently earned the prestigious title of “Best Bank” in Bangladesh at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023, press release said Monday. This milestone victory is a recognition of the bank’s long-standing push to embrace digitalisation and disruption – a strategy that has enabled Standard Chartered to stand at