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“ Whether it ’ s in Taiwan or India , China or Hong Kong , we are present in areas where the middle class and wealth is growing ”
— Samir Subberwal , Managing Director & Regional Head , Retail Banking , Greater China & North Asia market and we have aligned ourselves as a bank of choice for the affluent and emerging affluent .”
Speaking in the company ’ s sleek office in Hong Kong – a city hailed as one of the top three financial hubs in the world – Samir points out what the city ’ s growth has meant for the company since it first arrived 160 years ago . “ We are a trusted partner for the people of Hong Kong ,” he explains . “ We have over 70 branches in Hong Kong and we are one of only three note-issuing banks here .” Not one to rest on its laurels , Standard Chartered
SEPTEMBER 2019