Standard Bank Group
For over 160 years, we've been a catalyst for growth across Africa.
We provide simple, effective financial solutions that empower individuals and businesses to thrive, helping to build a brighter future for all.
Let's build a brighter future together.
What’s been happening
Africa-China
14 Sep 2026
Standard Bank strengthens trade ecosystem to enable African SMEs to access Global Markets
Standard Bank is strengthening its support for African businesses seeking to participate in regional and global trade by bringing together financial solutions, market access, logistics expertise and practical export support.
Africa
7 Sep 2026
Africa's economic momentum is building as savings and cross-border trade activity accelerate
Rising savings, increasing cross-border payment activity and growing participation in formal financial systems are emerging as some of the clearest indicators yet of substantial pent-up demand for economic activity across the continent.
Driven by purpose, rooted in Africa
We're more than a bank; we're your dedicated partner in building a brighter future for all who call Africa home.
We're committed to providing holistic financial solutions that empower individuals and businesses to thrive.
It's not just about profits, it's about progress
We're building a sustainable future for our clients, communities, and the continent, minimising risks and maximising opportunities.
