Standard Chartered Bank offers free golf lessons with PGA golf instructors at Standard Chartered Golf Zone on Abu Dhabi Corniche

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About Standard Chartered Bank:
Standard Chartered PLC, listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, ranks among the top 25 companies in the FTSE-100 by market capitalisation. The London-headquartered group has operated for over 150 years in some of the world's most dynamic markets, leading the way in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Its income and the number of employees have more than doubled over the last five years primarily as a result of organic growth and supplemented by acquisitions.

Standard Chartered aspires to be the best international bank in its markets through leading by example to be the right partner for its stakeholders. The group now employs 73,000 people, representing 115 nationalities, in more than 1,700 branches and outlets located in over 70 countries. The bank derives more than 90% of its operating income and profits from Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with balanced income derived from both Wholesale and Consumer Banking.

The group is committed to building a sustainable business over the long term and is trusted worldwide for upholding high standards of corporate governance, social responsibility, environmental protection and employee diversity.


For further information, please contact:
Sarah Siblini
Senior Manager Corporate Affairs, Abu Dhabi
Standard Chartered Bank, UAE
Tel: +971 (0) 2 616 5435
Fax: +971 (0) 2 635 4358