Standard Chartered ‘Best International Bank’

Standard Chartered Bank Bangladesh has recently been recognised as the "Best International Bank" at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2021. 

This is the third successive year that the bank received the award and seventh major international award it pocketed in 2021 till date, says a press release.

The bank's commitment to support Bangladesh's continued journey of prosperity even in the face of the Covid-19 challenge saw it securing 25 major international awards in the past year.

The bank was also recognised by Bangladesh Bank as the international bank with the highest CSR spending in 2020.

For 2021, Standard Chartered Bank Bangladesh has announced a Tk 135 million ($1.6 million) strategic Covid-19 response action plan that supports healthcare and immediate assistance, regenerate livelihoods and catalyse long-term growth.

"As the longest-serving financial institution of Bangladesh, we have always believed that whatever is good for our nation is good for the bank in the long run. Our strategy is guided by this conviction," said Naser Ezaz Bijoy, chief executive officer of Standard Chartered Bangladesh.