Standard Chartered

B2B Marketplace Solv Expanding to Kenya
B2B Marketplace Solv Expanding to Kenya
March 03, 2022  |  eCommerce

Financial services firm Standard Chartered is expanding its business-to-business (B2B) marketplace Solv, launched in India two years ago, into Kenya’s eCommerce space. According to a...

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Standard Chartered Emphasizing Digital With Nigerian Branch Closures
Standard Chartered Emphasizing Digital With Nigerian Branch Closures
January 10, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Standard Chartered Plc will close about half of its Nigeria branches as the company emphasizes digital banking, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg for its...

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Pine Labs, Standard Chartered Malaysia Debut BNPL Offering
Pine Labs, Standard Chartered Malaysia Debut BNPL Offering
November 17, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Indian FinTech firm Pine Labs on Wednesday (Nov. 17) announced it has partnered with Standard Chartered Malaysia on a buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering...

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Standard Chartered Signs 10-Year Deal with BNPL Firm Atome Financial 
Standard Chartered Signs 10-Year Deal with BNPL Firm Atome Financial 
October 13, 2021  |  BNPL

Standard Chartered Plc on Wednesday (Oct. 13) announced a 10-year partnership with Singapore-based buy now, pay later platform Atome Financial, making it the first major...

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Standard Chartered and Demica Team on Digital Portal
Standard Chartered and Demica Team on Digital Portal
October 11, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Standard Chartered has teamed up with working capital FinTech Demica on a new online portal to streamline access to the bank’s supplier finance program, according...

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Bitcoin Daily: Panama Eyes Making Bitcoin Legal Tender; Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin to Double in Value by 2022
Bitcoin Daily: Panama Eyes Making Bitcoin Legal Tender; Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin to Double in...
September 08, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Panama may become the next country to make digital currency official for everyday use if a bill proposed by Congressman Gabriel Silva is passed, BeInCrypto...

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Standard Chartered Seeks Digital Banking Permit in Singapore
Standard Chartered Seeks Digital Banking Permit in Singapore
September 07, 2021  |  Digital Banking

The U.K.’s Standard Chartered bank is embarking on a joint venture deal with Singapore’s National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) to launch a digital-only bank. As...

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Bitcoin Daily: Standard Chartered CEO: Widespread Digital Currencies ‘Inevitable’; Abra Expands To More Than 150 Countries
Bitcoin Daily: Standard Chartered CEO: Widespread Digital Currencies ‘Inevitable’; Abra Expands To More Than 150...
December 07, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered, said he sees the adoption of digital currencies on a widespread scale as inevitable, CNBC reported. Winters, speaking at...

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Report: Helping Banks Speed Payments Cross Border And Make A Clean Correspondent Bank Break
Report: Helping Banks Speed Payments Cross Border And Make A Clean Correspondent Bank Break
October 15, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Cross-border payments are a necessary, yet often frustrating part of the world economy, with international transactions prone to overlapping government regulations, excessive fees and slow...

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