About Standard Chartered Bank Bahrain
Standard Chartered – leading the way in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Standard Chartered Bank is the first bank in Bahrain, having started in 1920 and played a pivotal role in establishing Bahrain as a key financial centre. In its 88th year, the Bank enjoys the position of having the most extensive branch network among foreign international banks in Bahrain with 5 branches and 1 sales center.
In Bahrain, we are one of the leading banks, offering an extensive range of products and services for personal customers, local companies, multinational corporate and financial institutions. Our main objective is to offer outstanding value to our customers by providing a knowledgeable, efficient and reliable service in a personal, helpful and responsive manner. Central to this service philosophy is the professional consultative approach we take with each customer. By getting to know them better, we can identify their needs and match them with quality products which suit them best.
Standard Chartered PLC, listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, ranks among the top 25 companies in the FTSE-100 by market capitalisation. The London head quartered group has operated for over 150 years in some of the world’s most dynamic markets, leading the way in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Its income and the number of employees have more than doubled over the last five years primarily as a result of organic growth and supplemented by acquisitions.
Standard Chartered aspires to be the best international bank in its markets through leading by example to be the right partner for its stakeholders. The group now employs 73,000 people, representing 115 nationalities, in more than 1,700 branches and outlets located in over 70 countries.
The bank derives more than 90 per cent of its operating income and profits from Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with balanced income derived from both Wholesale and Consumer Banking. The group is committed to building a sustainable business over the long term and is trusted worldwide for upholding high standards