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Corridors in focus
Where trade and capital move across borders
Understand the trade corridors shaping growth and explore where the next opportunities lie
Explore the opportunities
Corridors in focus
Examining the world’s most dynamic trade and capital corridors.
Our people
Meet the experts working alongside you to unlock growth and navigate complexity.
Market profiles
Discover where sector growth is emerging in each market.
Powering international growth
Hear directly from our clients on how our global network turns cross-border ambition into growth.
Corridors in focus
Examining the world’s most dynamic economic corridors from China – Europe trade routes and US – ASEAN investment linkages.
Each piece delivers analysis on capital flows, liquidity and trade dynamics, sector-specific insights and client case studies demonstrating execution at scale.
India-ASEAN: Where capital meets supply chains
Trade between India and ASEAN has surpassed USD120bn. The bigger story i…
Powering up: How EVs are driving the China-Europe corridor
Chinese EV companies are moving manufacturing to Europe and forming join…
Reshaping global trade: The rise of South-South corridors
Closer economic ties between fast-growing developing markets are transfo…
RMB internationalisation is anchoring growth across the Chin…
The internationalisation of the renminbi is helping create new trade, in…
Which new industries are driving China-Middle East trade?
Our new Corridors in Focus series examines trade along high-priority cor…
Dive deeper
We feature the enablers from Corporate & Investment Banking, who play a crucial role in supporting the growth of our clients’ businesses across multiple markets.
Corridors in focus: Our People – Sonia Wentzel
"Building bridges between East and West isn’t just my job, it’s my purpo…
Corridors in focus: Our people – Linda Megawaty
As China-Indonesia trade and investment grow, corridor banker Linda Mega…
Corridors in focus: Our People – Christine Chan
"Twenty years ago, I was working at the docks as a management trainee. T…
Hear directly from our Corporate & Investment Banking clients on how Standard Chartered’s global network helps turn cross‑border ambition into growth across markets.
Marubeni
This episode explores how Standard Chartered has partnered with Marubeni to help expand its operations across borders.
Hear from Anshul Gupta, Chief Financial Officer at Marubeni Middle East & Africa Power Limited, about Marubeni’s story and see cross-border partnership in action.
Discover how each market connects into regional and global corridors, how the regulatory and operating environment shape opportunity, and where the potential for sector growth lies.
Our global network: Built for cross-border execution
We operate across the world’s fastest-growing and strategically important markets – enabling clients to connect capital with opportunity. Our global network allows us to facilitate cross-border trade and investment flows, and connect clients to new pools of capital and growth markets.
Africa
With 170+ years in Africa, Standard Chartered brings clients deep local insight and global reach.
Americas
Established in 1902, the Americas is one of our fastest-growing clusters and a key driver of our business.
Europe
From Europe, we link businesses and investors to opportunities across global markets.
Greater China & North Asia
Positioned at Asia’s core, we help clients capture trade, investment and growth across Northeast Asia.
Middle East
We are a trusted partner in the Middle East since 1920, supporting trade, investment and corridor growth.
Southeast Asia & Australia
The only international bank in all 11 ASEAN markets, enabling seamless cross‑border growth.
South Asia
With nearly 170 years in South Asia, we support clients across one of the world’s most dynamic regions.