Standard Chartered - Leading the way in Asia, Africa and the Middle East


Standard Chartered PLC is listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and is ranked in the top 25 among FTSE-100 companies, by market capitalization.

Standard Chartered has a history of over 150 years in banking and is in many of the world’s fastest growing markets. It has an extensive global network of over 1,200 branches (including subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures) in 56 countries in the Asia Pacific Region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom and the Americas. As one of the world’s most international banks, Standard Chartered employs over 44,000 people, representing 89 nationalities, worldwide.

The establishment in Indonesia dates back to 1863. Through the years the Bank has grown to be the Top 5 international bank in Indonesia serving both Consumer and Wholesale Banking customers. The partnership with our customers involves combining deep local knowledge with global capability to offer a wide range of innovative products and services as well as award winning solutions. Several landmark of achievements include market leader in Treasury Products, Top-rated Securities Services, the pioneer and proud owner of the largest market share in Personal Loans, as well as driving the economy by investing in SME growth.

The Bank showed its confidence in the market by investing USD 175 million to PermataBank, the 7th largest national bank in Indonesia. Such strategic alliance with PermataBank in 2004 had empowered the Bank to serve 1.5 million customers in 36 cities with 324 branches and directly employing more than 7,800 people.

The Bank is committed to be the Right Partner to all our stakeholders by living its values in its approach to managing its people, exceeding expectations of its customers, making a difference in the communities that we operate in and working with its regulators. The Bank is trusted across its network for its standard of governance and corporate responsibility. This include the first bank in Indonesia to receive an award from UNAIDS in 2004 and Indonesian National AIDS Prevention Commission as well as Bali Provincial AIDS Prevention Commission for its Workplace Awareness programmes in 2005.