Proposals to strengthen international audit and ethics standard-setting process welcomed by ACCA

Karachi, July 22, 2020: Robust global auditing and ethical standards are essential for business, investor and public trust, says ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) following publication of the Monitoring Group’s paper explaining the way ahead. Speaking about the Monitoring Group’s recommendations, Maggie McGhee, executive director – governance at ACCA says: ‘This is a…

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Standard Chartered donates US$10m to UNICEF

Update on Standard Chartered’s Covid-19 global charitable fund – providing immediate relief and long-term support Karachi, April 23, 2020: Standard Chartered PLC “the Group” is today announcing further details on how the Group will provide both short-term relief, and longer-term assistance, for communities across its 59 markets via the recently launched US$50m Covid-19 global charitable…

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Standard Chartered Bank celebrates “Futuremakers”

40 Goal girls successfully complete Vocational training to gain employment opportunities Karachi, March 04, 2020: Standard Chartered Pakistan, in partnership with Right to Play, hosted a ceremony to recognise girls from underserved areas that have been trained to become future economic leaders in their communities. This initiative is part of the Bank’s leading community investment…

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