Standard Chartered PLC

Standard Chartered PLC’s 2025 outlook: steady gains amid global risks, digital finance gains in Asia, and ESG‑driven growth in Africa – a balanced risk‑rewards play.

Standard Chartered PLC continues to demonstrate resilience, with a 73% return on investment over the past year, driven by its proactive stance on commodity pricing and a bullish outlook for China’s economy.

Standard Chartered PLC has partnered with Ant International and Swift to pioneer a bank-to-wallet payment solution, leveraging digital technologies to expand payment options and enhance efficiency.

Standard Chartered PLC has seen a surge in its stock price and a boost in investor confidence following a favorable ruling from the US Department of Justice, which dismissed claims of sanction violations.

Standard Chartered PLC reported a strong first quarter, exceeding expectations with a $2.28 billion profit before taxation, driven by asset solutions and global market performance.