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Standard Chartered Bank appoints Head of Emiratisation

  Dubai, 20April, 2015: As part of its continuous efforts to drive its 2020 Emiratisation vision to be the International employer of choice for UAE National talent, Standard Chartered Bank announced today the appointment of Farid Amin Mohammad as the new Head of Emiratisation Initiatives at Standard Chartered Bank, UAE. Farid started his career with Standard Chartered Bank in 2008 when he joined...

Alliance with Earthport to extend our International Automated Clearing House capabilities

Standard Chartered has signed a multi-year agreement with Earthport plc. Standard Chartered offers market leading International Automated Clearing House (IACH) coverage in its network of fast growing markets in Asia, Africa and Middle East. Integration with Earthport will bring the Bank’s International ACH payments reach to 50 markets across its footprint. Global economic activity continues to...

Landmark financing deal signed with Qatar Airways, Qatar Aviation lease company

Qatar Airways, Qatar Aviation Lease Company and Standard Chartered, through its award winning Aviation Finance team, Pembroke, have successfully closed a Sale and Operating Leaseback transaction for three B777-300ER and five B787-8 aircrafts. The deal was officially concluded at a ceremony held in Singapore and attended by His Excellency Akbar Al-Baker, Group Chief Executive of Qatar Airways,...

Standard Chartered Bank hosts second Annual Global Research Briefing sessions for its clients in the UAE

UAE –26 October, 2014 – For the second consecutive year, Standard Chartered Bankhosted a Macro-Economic briefing session titled:”Transition and Divergence” for its Corporate, Priority and Private Banking clients at Etihad Towers Hotel, Abu Dhabi on Sunday 26 October. Following the success of those sessions across the region last year, the Bank held similar briefings to clients in Jordan, Bahrain...