Standard Chartered’s presence in Malaysia dates back to 1875, when their first branch opened for business at Beach Street, Penang – making them the country’s first and oldest bank.

Locally incorporated as Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad on 29 February 1984, they employ more than 7,000 people in their operations nationwide which includes their global shared service centre Standard Chartered Global Business Services (formerly known as Scope International), subsidiary Price Solutions, offshore facility in Labuan and head office at Equatorial Plaza in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.

Standard Chartered provide a comprehensive range of financial products and services to individuals as well as corporates and have deepened relationships with corporates by supporting their international expansion in their footprint markets. In recent years, they have established relationships with public sector and sovereign wealth fund clients.

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