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Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon
NEWS

Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2026 Opens Registration As Race Categories Expected To Fill Earlier

Registration for the 23rd edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon (SCNM) is officially open to local, international and elite runners, with the...

Edith Chumba - Standard Chartered Bank
SMART MONEY

Kenyan Investors Develop a Strong Appetite for Foreign Currency Assets

Standard Chartered Bank has cemented its foreign currency investments as investors increasingly seek opportunities beyond local markets. This year, the bank introduced US...

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya
SMART BUSINESS

Inside the First Foreign Bank to Set up Operations in Kenya

Even before Kenya got independence from British colonialists, the country had already stared attracting foreign investments. Among investors that saw opportunities in Kenya...

A Standard Chartered bank branch.
FEATURED ARTICLE

Standard Chartered To Sell Its Ksh222 Million Iconic Building In Mombasa

The Standard Chartered Bank Kenya is selling its iconic Treasury Square building in Mombasa. The building, which housed its first branch opened in...

Standard Chartered will continue to offer retail banking services in 10 African markets. [Photo/ RAG]
FEATURED ARTICLE

In Africa Exit Plan, StanChart Keeps Kenya

Kenya is among key markets retained by Standard Chartered as the bank moves to significantly reduce its presence in Africa. From operating in...

In the first phase, Standard Chartered will also roll out other sales and service centres at Junction, Sarit Centre, Village Market, Kitengela and a co-shared space with ArtCaffé in Nanyuki.
BUSINESS

Standard Chartered’s Branch Where You Can Get Banking Services While Sipping Tea

Standard Chartered Bank has launched its first co-shared space with ArtCaffe. The Co-Shared space at Britam Centre, Upper Hill will provide a 24-hour...

The Bank further announced an additional share buy-back programme together with the resumption of the interim dividend payment.
BUSINESS

StanChart Posts its Highest HY Operating Profit for Five Years in Africa and the Middle East

Standard Chartered PLC (the Group) has released its financial results for the half year ending 30 June 2021. Profit before tax grew 37...

A Standard Chartered Bank Kenya outlet in Nairobi. The bank is counting on continued investment in digital channels to drive profitability amid the pandemic. [Photo/ File]
BUSINESS

Mobile Loans: StanChart Takes on Big Boys With New App

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya is set to compete with major players in the digital lending space including Kenya Commercial Bank (Kenya Commercial Bank),...

The 4th cohort of the Women in Tech program was launched virtually on 15th October 2020, attracting 111 applicants, among whom 10 were chosen to participate in the incubation program.
BUSINESS

Women in Tech: 5 Businesses Each Awarded Ksh1 Million by StanChart Bank

5 The Standard Chartered Bank in partnership with @iBizAfrica-Strathmore University has today awarded 5 participating businesses KES 1,000,000 each in the culmination of...