Bill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, says a digital-only bank model the lender has used in Africa can also potentially be used in the Middle East and South Asia. Photo: Xiaomei ChenBill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, says a digital-only bank model the lender has used in Africa can also potentially be used in the Middle East and South Asia. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Bill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, says a digital-only bank model the lender has used in Africa can also potentially be used in the Middle East and South Asia. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
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Hong Kong virtual bank among Standard Chartered’s digital bets as bank aims to improve returns

  • The lender hopes to receive one of the city’s first virtual banking licences, says CEO Bill Winters
Topic |   Fintech
Chad Bray
Chad Bray

Updated: 11:37pm, 26 Mar, 2019

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Bill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, says a digital-only bank model the lender has used in Africa can also potentially be used in the Middle East and South Asia. Photo: Xiaomei ChenBill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, says a digital-only bank model the lender has used in Africa can also potentially be used in the Middle East and South Asia. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Bill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, says a digital-only bank model the lender has used in Africa can also potentially be used in the Middle East and South Asia. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
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