24-04-2020 21:30
Vietnam’s economic growth is forecast to shrink to 3.3 percent this year due to the impact of a raft of external challenges, according to the latest economic outlook released by Standard Chartered Bank on April 23.
07-04-2020 22:47
Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam has introduced a series of relief measures to support its corporate banking and retail banking clients to alleviate their financial burdens amidst the COVID-19 outbreak.
26-02-2020 16:21
Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group with a presence in more than 60 of the world’s most dynamic markets, today announced its business targets for supporting its clients as they transition to a low-carbon economy as part of the bank’s sustainability aspirations.
24-02-2020 08:00
Vietnam has set a goal of promoting deeper integration and fostering sustainable development across the region for its 2020 ASEAN chairmanship. By delivering greater harmonisation of trade and infrastructure across the ASEAN’s borders, the bloc will be able to truly seize the opportunities of the new decade.
18-02-2020 15:00
While Vietnamese lenders have stepped up their support for the virus-hit economy by reducing lending rates or offering relief measures, foreign banks are adopting a wait-and-see approach.
11-02-2020 12:25
The digitalisation of trade is now inevitable, driven by the need for faster and safer transactions at more competitive processing costs. Technology can play an integral role in achieving this, by ensuring a global trade system that is connected and integrated. Fortunately, governments in Asia recognise this importance and are leading the way in building the digital connections that will power regional and global trade into the future.
05-02-2020 15:40
Opportunity 2030: the Standard Chartered SDG Investment Map revealed a $9.668 trillion opportunity for private sector investors across all emerging markets to help achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with Vietnam representing $45.8 billion of this.
15-01-2020 14:00
While some lessons have been learned from previous financial calamities, central banks are again in the spotlight as the global market attempts to fend off a repeat crisis. Steve Brice, chief investment strategist at Standard Chartered Bank, shares his view on global growth prospects for the capital market as a useful channel for investors to take as reference.
13-01-2020 08:00
Steve Brice, chief investment strategist at Standard Chartered Bank and a senior expert on the world economy and global markets, shares his view on the global growth prospects of the capital market.
31-12-2019 16:01
Through its century-long journey in Vietnam, UK-backed Standard Chartered has built a strong business in the country and aspires to take it to even greater heights by capitalising on its award-winning capabilities.
21-10-2019 11:46
The Trade20 of Standard Chartered points to accelerated Asian trade growth potential, with particularly impressive performances by Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand as regional trade deals, infrastructure improvements, and legislative reforms are promoting openness.
11-09-2019 11:08
The Standard Chartered Cup 2019 futsal tournament organised by Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam will expand to its largest scale ever in Vietnam, and will feature Liverpool Football Club (LFC) legend John Barnes, who will present the trophy to the winning team.
13-07-2019 12:12
Vietnam Prosperity Commercial Bank (VPBank) has succeeded in raising $300 million from the issuance of international bonds with a three-year term with advisory support from foreign prestigious institutions including BNP Paribas, JP Morgan, and Standard Chartered Bank.
01-07-2019 15:55
For mid-corporates in the ASEAN looking to expand across the region, Vietnam offers a wealth of opportunities thanks to its growing domestic market, young and well-educated workforce, and rising middle-income class. These are the winning factors that we believe will power the ASEAN’s future growth.
18-06-2019 21:46
Uncertainty over the future of US-China economic relations has derailed the once high-flying global equity market, which rose almost 15 per cent in the January-April period. Clive McDonnell, head of Equity Strategy at Standard Chartered Bank, looks at the causes behind the decline.