SCB wins 3 awards at Visa’s Payments Excellence Awards

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) has recently received three awards at Visa’s Payments Excellence Awards 2024. The award programme was held as a part of an event titled “Visa Leadership Conclave Bangladesh 2024. During the awards ceremony, the bank received the most-anticipated award of the night in the credit cards category,

SCB enhances T.K. Group

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) recently implemented a unique structured trade solution for T.K. Group, helping them navigate challenging market conditions to procure critical commodities with unmatched efficiency. The facility is supporting import of critical commodities such as refined, bleached, and deodorised (RBD) palm olein; crude degummed soybean oil (CDSO); wheat;

SCB undertakes flood response measures

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) is delivering emergency relief to 100,000 flood-affected individuals. The initiative is providing relief packages containing provisions for meals over seven days, reaching impacted communities across flood-impacted areas, including Feni, Noakhali, Laxmipur, Comilla, Hobiganj, Moulavibazar, Sylhet, Khagrachori, Chattogram, Brahmanbaria and Chadpur. The packages contain essential non-perishable foodstuff,

SCB signs MoU with Qatar Airways

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Airways. As a part of the agreement, Qatar Airways will offer up to 12% discounts on base fare for Qatar Airways Privilege Club members and 8% discount for non-members of air-tickets to all Standard Chartered Cardholders.

SCB partners with Bidyanondo

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) is partnering with the Bidyanondo Foundation to launch a plastic exchange programme to promote recycling and sustainability while supporting approximately 82,000 individuals. As part of this project, the Bank will collaborate with the Bidyanondo Foundation to establish 65 plastic exchange camps. Community members will be able to

SCB holds discussion with BIDA

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB), the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh, Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Bangladesh Bank, and Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industries (KBCCI) recently organised a dialogue on the topic “Thrive in Bangladesh: Actionable insights and solutions for Korean businesses.” The event brought senior stakeholders from

SCB invests in future of business education at IBA

Standard Chartered Bangladesh and the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) of the University of Dhaka recently inaugurated two new facilities – a Conference Centre and Teacher’s Lounge, along with a fully landscaped garden area. These new campus resources, a contribution to the educational institution from Standard Chartered, reflect the Bank's

SCB partners with Bidyanondo

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) and the Bidyanondo Foundation have partnered to provide 150 beneficiaries from marginalised urban communities with access to training opportunities, sewing machines, and the materials needed to begin their own tailoring businesses. The project will empower the selected beneficiaries to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams, while bolstering economic

SCB and Channel i holds 9th Agrow Award

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) and Channel i recently recognised the transformative work and remarkable achievements of 11 individuals and organisations at the 9th Agrow Award finale event. From pioneering sustainable farming practices to harnessing cutting-edge technologies, each of this year’s Agrow Award honourees embody the spirit of innovation, resilience, and dedication

SCB starts INR-BDT transaction for Unilever

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) recently arranged the first Indian Rupee (INR) denominated trade transaction for the multinational fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, for Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL). This landmark achievement is the first cross-border import transaction to have been settled in each nation’s respective local currencies, by SCB. UBL is