Disrupting with purpose
We are going where our clients want us to be - this includes the virtual world. This is in line with our vision to be the bank for the new economy.
What we're up to
To the metaverse and beyond
Spotlight on the metaverse
The metaverse, described as a future version of the Internet where people live, work and play, is seen as a critical milestone in the Web 3.0 evolution. SC Ventures, our innovation arm, is driving the Bank’s entrance into the metaverse and exploration of co-creation opportunities in this new and exciting space.
Spotlight on the metaverse
The metaverse, described as a future version of the Internet where people live, work and play, is seen as a critical milestone in the Web 3.0 evolution. SC Ventures, our innovation arm, is driving the Bank’s entrance into the metaverse and exploration of co-creation opportunities in this new and exciting space.
Partnering for scale and to extend reach
We have big ambitions for our business and for our society. But we can’t get there alone. That’s why we’re collaborating across our network and with a wide variety of partners. Together, we’re introducing new ways to bank that boost financial inclusion, while also paving the way for long-term profitability.
Partnering for scale and to extend reach
We have big ambitions for our business and for our society. But we can’t get there alone. That’s why we’re collaborating across our network and with a wide variety of partners. Together, we’re introducing new ways to bank that boost financial inclusion, while also paving the way for long-term profitability.
Partnering for scale and to extend reach
Inventing new business models
Inventing new business models
As the world goes digital for good, we're experimenting with disruptive business models to address unmet client needs while also creating optionality for the Bank. By marrying our capabilities with emerging technologies, we create solutions that can benefit clients across our global footprint.
Inventing new business models
As the world goes digital for good, we're experimenting with disruptive business models to address unmet client needs while also creating optionality for the Bank. By marrying our capabilities with emerging technologies, we create solutions that can benefit clients across our global footprint.
Transforming our core
We're transforming our digital core, building out our platforms to provide clients with a best-in-class experience. We will continue to invest in, and accelerate our digital offerings to seize opportunities across our markets.
Transforming our core
We're transforming our digital core, building out our platforms to provide clients with a best-in-class experience. We will continue to invest in, and accelerate our digital offerings to seize opportunities across our markets.
Transforming our core
Introducing a new way to bank
We're creating fully digital banks in Asia. After launching Mox in Hong Kong in 2020, we're building one in Singapore.
Discover how we're innovating
Establishing a leader in digital assets
Zodia lets institutions invest, transact and settle in the emerging cryptocurrency assets that are fast transforming financial markets.
Turbocharging digital payments for businesses
Zai offers retail and corporate clients access to fast, high-volume domestic and cross-border payments.
Embedding financial services into popular platforms
nexus is our ‘banking as a service’ - offering convenient access to financial services for millions of new customers via leading consumer platforms.
Building fully digital banks in Africa
Since launching our first in 2018, we’ve acquired nearly 700,000 new customers for our African digital banks - 75 per cent are below the age of 35.
Accelerating small business growth
Solv is a B2B marketplace for 60 million small businesses in India. It facilitates commerce and gives access to finance and business services – all through one app.
Boosting client productivity
We’re embedding traditional digital banking services within our clients’ ecosystems through APIs – Medsource, our client in Kenya, explains how it works.
Offering 24/7, real-time payment capabilities
Scalable, reliable and secure, SCPay is our award-winning global platform for high-value, bulk and micro payments.
Digitising our network
Straight2Bank is our online portal for corporate clients, offering on-the-go access to our cash, trade finance and financial market products.
Empowering consumers to achieve their goals
Autumn is a first-in-market platform in Singapore offering consumers best-in-class tools, products, and services across all aspects of wealth, health and lifestyle.
Personalising client interactions
MyRM lets clients access all their accounts in one place and connect to our relationship managers virtually so they can get advice anytime, anywhere.
Generating instant investment ideas
Using our personalised investment ideas tool, our relationship managers can provide clients with instant ideas for improving their investment portfolios.
Making credit cards work for clients
CardsPal is a mobile app that helps clients discover the best credit card deals, discounts and offers, so they can optimise their spending and get amazing rewards.
At a glance
of our colleagues are technologists
markets covered by our digital corporate banking platform
digital banks in Africa
new digital customers in Africa
ranking on App Store for Mox, our HK virtual bank
Connect with us
SC Ventures
SC Ventures is a platform and a catalyst for Standard Chartered to promote innovation, invest in disruptive financial technology and explore alternative business models.
Where innovation meets opportunity
The SC Ventures FinTech Bridge enables faster connections between start ups, businesses and tech experts for a smoother innovation journey.
aXess
Experience open banking with aXess. A connection to enable innovation via an open platform and APIs for developer communities.
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Interested in joining us?
If you're looking for a career with purpose and want to work for a bank making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.