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Insights
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Tap into deep local expertise with global insights designed to help you grow across borders.
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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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Renminbi tracker: How global is the renminbi?
Our Renminbi Globalisation Index has tracked the internationalisation of…
24 May 2021
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Resilience, agility and humanity: lessons from the COVID-19 …
When the coronavirus pandemic first hit Standard Chartered’s biggest mar…
13 May 2020
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COVID-19: Clean energy challenges and opportunities
By Sujay Shah, Global Head & Managing Director, Cleantech Coverage, …
02 Apr 2020
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Climate risk is here, it’s evolving fast, and this is how we…
The clock is ticking on climate change. As temperatures rise year-on-yea…
13 Feb 2020
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Our first Sustainability Bond
We’ve launched our first Sustainability Bond – and it focuse…
25 Jun 2019
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Moving to a low-carbon future – why banks and companies need…
The clock is ticking on climate change. We currently have more greenhous…
07 May 2019
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We’ve tightened our financing criteria – what you need to kn…
Stricter standards for industries that have negative environmental or so…
25 Oct 2018
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Our survey says… China’s tech future lies in the Greater Bay…
One of China’s most dynamic regions is reaching an exciting turning poin…
01 Aug 2018
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The three main risks facing the global economy
We expect robust global growth of 4 per cent this year, the strongest in…
18 Jul 2018
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China investments enter a new era
International investors are increasing their exposure to China, our late…
22 Jun 2018
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Fighting financial crime: why 2018 must be a breakthrough ye…
The criminals are no longer simply winning when it comes to money launde…
14 May 2018
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Could a trade war derail global growth?
Economic growth continues despite a potential US-China trade war, but un…
05 Apr 2018
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Commodities, China and Fed rate rises – what you need to kno…
Our economists look at some of the key trends shaping global growth Will…
23 Mar 2018
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Infographic: The G7’s missed opportunity
Membership of the privileged group of G7 nations is no longer a passport…
13 Mar 2018
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Closing the exports gap
Why the ‘E7’ holds the key to accelerating Britain’s economy For the fir…
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The oil-rich bloc that’s facing a new era
Amid lower-for-longer oil prices, the GCC needs new income generators – …
07 Mar 2018
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2018 expectations: beware of the dog
While global growth will likely remain robust in the Year of the Dog, ri…
08 Jan 2018
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China’s property bubble conundrum
Is a property tax the answer to China’s overheated housing market? China…
17 Oct 2017