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Insights
Expert views, diverse perspectives
Tap into deep local expertise with global insights designed to help you grow across borders.
Leadership viewpoints
Insights from our leaders to help you navigate growing complexity and set a path for sustainable growth.
Boosting FDI in emerging economies
Investors can help unlock key financial and societal returns, says Roberto Hoornweg, Co-Head Corporate & Investment Banking.
Escaping the sustainability debt trap
Debt conversions can unlock fiscal space for developing countries while mobilising sustainable finance at scale, writes Group Chairman Dr José Viñals.
How to make the most of Gen AI
Chief Strategy & Talent Officer Tanuj Kapilashrami shares her insights on how a 'skills passport' can help colleagues prepare.
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South-South Trade: A growth engine for emerging markets
South-South trade has grown considerably over the past decade and now ac…
03 Dec 2024
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Brazil beckons
Why international investors are prioritising market opportunities in Lat…
20 Nov 2024
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The low spark of high-friction trade
What solutions can we implement to reduce trade friction?
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Dynamic markets: All eyes on Mainland China, India and Brazi…
Research shows that dynamic markets are increasingly attractive destinat…
04 Sep 2024
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What we learnt from our first supplier event
Our first diverse supplier event, held in partnership with WEConnect, sh…
13 Aug 2024
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How we’re helping drive economic growth in Uzbekistan
Small and medium enterprises have a key role in Uzbekistan's economic an…
22 May 2024
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Digital supply chain finance could be a game changer
Digital solutions have the potential to bridge the trade finance gap - b…
15 May 2024
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Multilateralism needs a makeover for the 21st century
Despite promising signs for global growth, cross-border economic institu…
13 May 2024
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Why the global economy still looks set for growth
The recent World Economic Forum offered an encouraging start to 2024 - d…
31 Jan 2024
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Five themes to focus on for fairer globalisation
In just three decades, globalisation has brought unprecedented economic …
12 Jan 2024
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Listen: Dr José Viñals on financing sustainable growth
Standard Chartered’s Group Chairman joined Bina Mehta on KPMG̵…
03 Jan 2024
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Africa’s trade is at a tipping point
Why there's potential for significant trade growth - and how to unlock i…
24 Nov 2023
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Optimise portfolio returns with Indian assets
Strong economic development and smart policies are making India an incre…
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How ASEAN and Africa are building stronger communities throu…
The scale of the challenges facing the global economy means 2023 is prov…
12 Sep 2023
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Global trade is changing, so policy must adapt
Trade, at its heart, is about pragmatism. The link between production, c…
17 Oct 2022
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Are China’s SMEs pointing to an economic recovery?
June was a good month for China’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SM…
29 Jun 2020
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Elevated expectations: the next step for the Greater Bay Are…
According to our annual client survey, we can expect to see subdued busi…
05 Sep 2019
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Emerging Asia is the present and future for growth
Emerging Asia contributes two-thirds of global GDP growth – and it’s lik…
27 Aug 2019