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Standard Bank
Stability is not the destination. It is the foundation.
Fiscal discipline, reform momentum and the role of private capital South Africa’s 2026 Budget arrives at a moment defined by both volatility and cautious optimism. National…
Standard Bank representative office first to be re-licensed under Ethiopia’s new banking proclamation
Standard Bank’s Representative Office in Ethiopia has become the first foreign financial institution to be re-licensed under the country’s newly revised Banking Business…
Africa can define the digital future, says Standard Bank CIO at world economic forum
– At the World Economic Forum’s Digital Trade Roundtable in Johannesburg, Jörg Fischer, Group Chief Information Officer of Standard Bank, delivered a powerful message: Africa is…
Standard Bank reaffirms commitment to South Africa’s SME growth following successful 2025 SAFT summit
Standard Bank’s headline sponsorship of the 2025 South African Future Trust (SAFT) Summit reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to unlocking opportunities for South African small and…
MoMo Matsunyane launches her first book, A bold exploration of black identity, womanhood, and legacy
Theatre maverick Kgomotso “MoMo” Matsunyane adds another milestone to her illustrious career with the release of her debut book, Plays by MoMo Matsunyane Volume 1. This…
Standard Bank Art Lab Celebrates 40 Years of SBYA With a New ‘SBYA Visual Art 1984 – Now’ Blockbuster Exhibition
The Standard Bank Art Lab unveiled a new visual arts exhibition showcasing four decades of South African visual arts history while celebrating 40 years of the Standard Bank Young…
Southern Africa’s biggest wine festival expands with more support from Standard Bank
Now in its 25th year, the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest wine festival returns to Sandton in October, featuring an extraordinary selection of wines, more tasting sessions and…
Your Guide to the 2025 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz
With its star-studded lineup, daring collaborations, and vibrant atmosphere, the 2025 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz is more than just music – it’s a full cultural experience like no…
Time magazine recognises Standard Bank in world’s best companies for second consecutive year
Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has been recognised in TIME Magazine’s World’s Best Companies 2025 for a second consecutive year, reinforcing its position…
The art of giving: How South Africans are keeping their causes alive
The growing awareness of South Africa’s social challenges, from limited access to health care and quality education to water and food insecurity, is making the country’s…
Standard Bank sweeps the board at 2025 Euromoney awards
Standard Bank has once again demonstrated its leadership as the best bank in South Africa and Africa after receiving 26 accolades across its continental footprint at the…
NAF 2025: A celebration of identity, resilience, and the power of art
Standard Bank’s Keep Growing campaign: A promise to embrace the journey of growth with customers
Standard Bank has launched its new “Keep Growing” brand campaign, a powerful affirmation of the bank’s purpose: “Africa is our home, we drive her growth”. The advertising…
Standard Bank launches Southern Africa’s first Shari’ah-compliant overdraft
Africa’s biggest lender, Standard Bank, has launched the first-ever Shari’ah-compliant overdraft facility in Southern Africa, marking a transformative milestone for Islamic…
Standard Bank named Africa’s most admired financial services brand
Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, has been named as Africa’s Most Admired Financial Services Brand for 2025. The accolade was conferred as part of Brand Africa’s…