Core Insights - The eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) is set to open, with Standard Chartered Bank participating for the eighth consecutive year, showcasing its commitment to supporting high-level opening and high-quality development of China's real economy [1][2] Group 1: Participation and Themes - Standard Chartered Bank's theme for this year's expo is "Connecting to New Opportunities," highlighting its innovative achievements in cross-border trade, sustainable finance, and digital finance [1] - The bank will present a range of high-quality products and services, including solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) going abroad and the "Standard Chartered Global Chain" as a one-stop cross-border financial solution [1] Group 2: Strategic Collaborations - Standard Chartered plans to sign strategic cooperation memorandums with leading companies in sectors such as food consumption, biomedicine, and new materials, focusing on trade financing, financial markets, and sustainable finance [1] - Since its first participation in the CIIE in 2018, Standard Chartered has established strategic partnerships with nearly 40 enterprises, institutions, and industry associations, expanding its cooperation from bulk commodity trade to sustainable finance and technology innovation [2] Group 3: Market Presence and Future Plans - Standard Chartered has been operating in China for over 167 years and is one of the most comprehensive international banks in terms of licenses and business scope in the mainland market [2] - China has been the largest contributor to Standard Chartered Group's global network income since 2017, and the bank opened its third priority private banking center in Hangzhou in July, marking its 14th globally [2] - The bank intends to continue increasing investments in productivity, digitalization, and financial innovation in China [2]
向“新”而行，八赴进博之约——渣打银行以“超级连接器”角色共享中国机遇