Dubai hosts Standard Chartered's CEO's meet

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Standard Chartered - leading the way in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
Standard Chartered employs 30,000 people in over 500 locations in more than 50 countries in the Asia Pacific Region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom and the Americas. It is one of the world's most international banks, with a management team comprising 70 nationalities.

Standard Chartered is listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and is in the top 25 FTSE-100 companies, by market capitalisation.

It serves both Consumer and Wholesale Banking customers. Consumer Banking provides credit cards, personal loans, mortgages, deposit taking and wealth management services to individuals and small to medium sized enterprises. Wholesale Banking provides corporate and institutional clients with services in trade finance, cash management, lending, custody, foreign exchange, debt capital markets and corporate finance.

Standard Chartered is well-established in growth markets and aims to be the right partner for its customers. The Bank combines deep local knowledge with global capability.

The Bank is trusted across its network for its standard of governance and its commitment to making a difference in the communities in which it operates.

Standard Chartered in the UAE

Standard Chartered is ranked number six in the top ten UAE domestic and foreign banks by profits, according to UAE publication Banks and Ranks.

Standard Chartered Bank has a Consumer Banking network comprising eight branches and 22 automated teller machines (ATMs). Standard Chartered is the leading provider of cash management trade finance, and treasury products and services in the UAE.

For further information, please contact:
Aida Hamza, Head of Corporate Affairs, Standard Chartered Bank, UAE.
Telephone: +9714 5088200; Fax: +9714 5088241

For further press information: Barbara Saunders, MCS/Action, PO box 20970, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Tel: +9714 3902961; fax: +9714 3908161.