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Here for people
Nothing is more important than our people, and the people we work for. No matter where we are, we're committed to world-class banking services that are people focused.
Understanding our customers' needs
Across the world, we've developed shared values and respect for the different communities we serve. That's why we have financial solutions that cater to different beliefs, including:
- dedicated banking facilities for women
- finance solutions for those without access to typical banking services
- solutions that use our global expertise and local knowledge to ensure it’s the best fit our customers’ needs.
Empowering women in business
We're committed to a women's empowerment programme that enhances financial literacy, planning, investment and capacity building for small businesses owned by women. The Women in Business Resource Centre is one of the ways in which we empower women as key drivers of economic development.
Visit the Women in Business resource centre
A great place to work
We place great emphasis on diversity and inclusion. Our workforce of 85,000 people from 125 nationalities, half of whom are women, ensures balanced global insights that help us deliver for our clients and customers.
We value collaborative working and creativity to allow every employee to contribute to their full potential. We recently won the Gallup Great Workplace Award, which recognises the Bank as a great place to work.
Read more about working at Standard Chartered
Solutions fit for our customers
We understand that banking services should fit our customers, rather than the other way around. That's why our Islamic Banking services offer end-to-end Shariah-compliant solutions to individuals as well as companies - one of the most comprehensive offerings of its kind.
About our Islamic banking services
Pledging to meet your needs
We set our service standards with you in mind. That's why you can expect shorter waiting times, speedier loan approvals and greater rewards with us. And this is just the beginning. By continuously improving service standards, we're committed to creating a better banking experience for you.
8-minute service pledge
We're committed to delivering fast, friendly and accurate service. Which is why we're rolling out our 8 minute service pledge across more markets.
This reflects the strong service culture among all our staff. So every time you step into one of our branches you can be rest assured that you will be attended to quickly.
Read about our 8-minute service pledge
Mobile banking
In a world where we expect information to be at our fingertips, accessibility is key. This is why we offer mobile banking solutions so that no matter where you are in the world, you can benefit from real-time transactions and stay in control of your money
What’s next?
Here for progress
We believe that every venture is an opportunity to do the right thing for our communities.
Here for the long run
For over 150 years, we've been building relationships that deliver real benefits to local communities.
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