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We’re banking on cultural diversity

We celebrate World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development by spotlighting some of our Chinese ‘corridor bankers’

We celebrate World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development by spotlighting some of our Chinese ‘corridor bankers’

On the frontline of tackling the illegal wildlife trade

We’ve been liaising with experts who can share their frontline experience on fighting the illegal wildlife trade. One of those…

We’ve been liaising with experts who can share their frontline experience on fighting the illegal wildlife trade. One of those…

IDAHOTB 2019: a celebration of inclusivity

We spoke to our colleagues Ravi and Dharm about their experiences as LGBT+ people in India, and their reactions to…

We spoke to our colleagues Ravi and Dharm about their experiences as LGBT+ people in India, and their reactions to…

We’ve launched the world’s first Sustainable Deposit

Our new product will bring more private capital to where it matters most

Our new product will bring more private capital to where it matters most

Moving to a low-carbon future – why banks and companies need to step up

We’re making progress on understanding our contribution to climate goals, but cannot go it alone

We’re making progress on understanding our contribution to climate goals, but cannot go it alone

Why sustainability should be at the forefront of finance

Sustainability and finance should go hand in hand if we’re to solve the world’s environmental and social challenges

Sustainability and finance should go hand in hand if we’re to solve the world’s environmental and social challenges

Is blue the new green?

How blue financing can support the fight against climate change

How blue financing can support the fight against climate change

Here come the Futuremakers

We’re launching a new global campaign to help the next generation learn, earn and grow

We’re launching a new global campaign to help the next generation learn, earn and grow

I feel like the skills I offer are taken seriously

Sankareswaran Srinivasan, an analyst in our Chennai office, lost one of his senses when he was just six months old…

Sankareswaran Srinivasan, an analyst in our Chennai office, lost one of his senses when he was just six months old…

How I found my work-life balance: Evangelos’ story

When Evangelos found himself juggling a newborn baby, the passing of his mother, and commitments at work, he learned a…

When Evangelos found himself juggling a newborn baby, the passing of his mother, and commitments at work, he learned a…

We’ve tightened our financing criteria – what you need to know

Stricter standards for industries that have negative environmental or social impact, tackling deforestation, animal cruelty and more

Stricter standards for industries that have negative environmental or social impact, tackling deforestation, animal cruelty and more

It’s OK to not be OK

There's no such thing as ‘business as usual’ when it comes to mental health - stories from our people

There's no such thing as ‘business as usual’ when it comes to mental health - stories from our people

Here for good means saying no to coal

Why we're stopping our financing of new coal-fired power plants

Why we're stopping our financing of new coal-fired power plants

Saying no to coal – what you need to know

Top five questions answered on our decision to end coal financing

Top five questions answered on our decision to end coal financing

We can make globalisation work

The private sector can and must play a proactive role in contributing to sustainable economic growth

The private sector can and must play a proactive role in contributing to sustainable economic growth

Meet the people who inspired Hong Kong’s new banknotes

Our new notes for Hong Kong pay tribute to the city’s spirit

Our new notes for Hong Kong pay tribute to the city’s spirit

Infographic: The challenge of illegal wildlife trade

Illegal wildlife trafficking: it will take a network to defeat the networks

Illegal wildlife traffickers rely on financial systems just like other profit-chasing criminals, which means we can trace their activities

Illegal wildlife traffickers rely on financial systems just like other profit-chasing criminals, which means we can trace their activities

Fintechs and banks can work together to tackle money laundering

By forming partnerships with fintechs, banks can use AI and other cutting-edge technology to fight financial crime

By forming partnerships with fintechs, banks can use AI and other cutting-edge technology to fight financial crime

#IDAHOT: Nobody should feel they can’t be themselves at work

Adrian and Raheel met and became friends through our Allies Network, which provides support for all our LGBT+ colleagues

Adrian and Raheel met and became friends through our Allies Network, which provides support for all our LGBT+ colleagues