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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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Standard Chartered at the 2022 International Monetary Fund a…
Key themes and insights at the 2022 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings i…
16 Nov 2022
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How banks can channel finance for a just transition everywhe…
With the right approach, banks can help support a just transition enabli…
15 Nov 2022
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Financing critical minerals on the road to a more sustainabl…
Financing minerals growth is key to the car industry meeting EV market t…
11 Nov 2022
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Seizing today’s emerging market opportunities in the payment…
Partnering with the right bank could buoy fintechs’ ambitious expansion …
12 Oct 2022
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How banks help crypto firms succeed in new markets
How crypto companies can harness the strengths of banks in their expansi…
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Blended finance has a central role to play in combating clim…
Translating climate pledges into substantial action is one of the bigges…
11 Oct 2022
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Asia’s path to net zero: why we must mobilise capital at sca…
Emerging Asia’s transition towards net zero throws up challenges and opp…
05 Oct 2022
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Balancing growth and decarbonisation: The case of steel in I…
Steel production accounts for over 7 per cent of global CO2 emissions an…
04 Oct 2022
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Tomorrow’s banking: Creating opportunities for sustainable g…
To support the real economy and provide an enabling environment for busi…
30 Sep 2022
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Asia zeros in on ESG
What is driving investor demand for ESG, and how are service providers r…
16 Sep 2022
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Rebalancing global trade: the evolution of supply chains
Despite great strain caused by the recent series of disruptive events, g…
02 Sep 2022
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How Sustainability-Linked Loans can contribute to greening t…
Companies are increasingly embracing sustainability-linked loans to over…
22 Aug 2022
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Is spearheading sustainability crucial for a treasury?
The strategic role of treasury will soon require ESG goals to be embedde…
01 Aug 2022
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Incentivising change with sustainability-linked loans
Sustainability-linked loans are now the second-largest asset class withi…
13 Jun 2022
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Convergence and the path to a net zero future
Ample liquidity, decarbonisation strategies and new business models are …
30 May 2022
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Innovation in green finance
Channelling sustainable finance where it’s needed most will maximise rea…
25 May 2022
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Eyes on the prize: Why funding balance sheet efficiency is k…
Funding diversity and working capital efficiency are strategically criti…
20 Jan 2022
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Sustainable supply chains: Bridging the gap between intent a…
As the world looks ahead to achieving stability after the disruption wro…
17 Dec 2021