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The opening of our first Priority Private Centre in Seoul marks a significant milestone in our journey as a leading international wealth manager. Built on a globally proven model that has demonstrated strong success in our key wealth hubs like Hong Kong and Singapore, the Centre reflects our commitment to serving Korea's growing base of affluent clients. At the heart of this expansion is our long-term vision for sustainable client growth – empowering high-net-worth individuals through tailored wealth management solutions for them to seize investment opportunities globally. The new Centre is our 16th Priority Private Centre globally, underscoring Korea's importance within our global strategy and reinforcing our focus on delivering world-class, client-centric experiences backed by our international network and wealth expertise. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ebmhQGTM #NowIsYourTimeForWealth #PriorityPrivate #WealthManagement

Drivers across Europe are switching to electric vehicles (EVs), a trend that is attracting the attention of Chinese manufacturers. Rising investment by Chinese EV firms is transforming and deepening the China-Europe trade and investment corridor. Chinese corporates' greenfield investment in the EV sector across the EU and the UK increased by more than 50 per cent over two years to EUR5 billion in 2024. Swipe to find out other factors that will support the growth of the China-Europe corridor. Learn more: http://spr.ly/604874hMm

How can we overcome trade digitalisation challenges and harness emerging technologies? Our survey of 1,200 corporate leaders revealed that a lack of interoperability and regulatory barriers are significant challenges. These issues lead to structural fragmentation, hindering the progress of trade digitalisation. Swipe to discover strategies for tackling these challenges and enhancing the global trade ecosystem. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/ejNNMDdH #FutureofTrade #FoTDigitalisation

Today, we join the global community in recognising the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of inclusion, equal opportunity, and respect for all. Established by the United Nations in 1992, it has significantly raised awareness and understanding of the experiences of persons with disabilities around the world. At Standard Chartered, inclusion is at the heart of our values. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, contribute, and feel empowered. In honour of this day, we invite you to listen to our colleagues as they share their perspectives on what inclusion means to them and how each of us can contribute to fostering a more inclusive culture. Together, we can make a difference. #BetterTogether #Inclusion #Diversity

Ambition shines brightest when it has the right stage. Our latest brand ad is a tribute to those who move, who make things happen, who never stand still. Watch now. #NowIsYourTime #StandardChartered

At this year’s One Young World Summit, the next-gen of our HNW/UHNW clients returned not just with new connections and global perspectives, but with personal reflections on purpose, leadership and impact. Their takeaways highlight the spirit of the Summit and the values that guide the way we show up as a community. They also reflect our commitment to helping clients build an enduring legacy for generations to come. From bridging ideas and opportunities to believing in meaningful change, these reflections capture what inspired them most. #PriorityPrivate #SCGlobalPrivateBank #NextGen #OYW25 #GlobalLeadership

Are you always on the move, seeking your next opportunity, exploring new markets, and looking for the next step to take you further? With our global network and expertise, we help you navigate the world's most dynamic markets with clarity and confidence. #NowIsYourTime #StandardChartered

A Shariah-compliant version of our Signature Chief Investment Office (CIO) funds has launched in a number of markets in Africa and the Middle East. The funds, designed to provide investors access to our CIO strategies, are now available in Kenya, Nigeria and the UAE for customers seeking Islamic banking products. Originally launched in 2022 for high-net-worth clients, the product line has now expanded to include a Shariah-compliant offering, which has raised over USD3 billion in AUM by October 2025. Inspired by the Arabic word for ‘truthful’, Saadiq is our global Islamic banking network, spanning Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/ed3Mw3ib

Which technology will shape trade digitalisation in the next three to five years? In our latest survey, corporate leaders highlighted AI, cloud computing, digital assets, and robotics as pivotal drivers of trade digitalisation. However, one of these technologies emerges as their top priority. Discover more about the potential of these technologies and the use cases our clients anticipate in the medium term: https://lnkd.in/ejNNMDdH #FutureofTrade #FoTDigitalisation

How are electric vehicles powering trade and investment between China and Europe? There’s been a 2.9 per cent increase in bilateral trade between China and the EU between January and May compared to the same period last year. This trend has been supported by European demand for affordable electric vehicles (EVs), which has helped to transform trade flows. Chinese EV companies have moved manufacturing to Europe and formed joint ventures within the continent, boosting the China-Europe corridor. Check out the latest piece in our Corridors in Focus series: https://lnkd.in/eMzBdHDU We connect our clients through our unique network to opportunities in the world's most dynamic markets.