Dubai: 20 November 2016-- Standard Chartered Bank has been named The very best Regional Consumer Digital Bank for Middle East & & Africa by Global Financing for the 5th successive year.The statement of the win came at the Worldwide Money Digital Bank Meeting as well as honors dinner which recently happened in London.

" We are happy with this sector recognition. Winning the award for the 5th consecutive year is a testimony to our ongoing focus in creating market-leading online as well as mobile channels that supply simple, practical banking to all our clients." Said Jaydeep Gupta, Regional Head of Retail Banking for Africa and also Center East at Requirement Chartered Bank. "We have actually been investing in developing our digital banking solutions not just to change customer experience but additionally to supply them with the highest levels of protection. We continuously spend for long-term growth Africa and also Middle East were digital innovations will shape the future of financial.

" Standard Chartered also won The World's Best Customer Digital Bank for the 6th successive year, beating out competitors from 261 banks from around the world and controlled the International Sub-category Awards, scooping awards for Best Global Consumer Mobile Banking, Best International Customer Mobile Financial App and Best International Information Safety and security Initiatives.

Standard Chartered in 2015 announced it will spend USD1.5 bn in technology over three years and also the success reflect the bank's dedication to supply the most recent in digital financial innovation to its clients across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The Bank recently revealed it will be presenting a collection of cutting-edge fingerprint as well as voice biometric technologies so clients could securely access their bank account balances, cards and financial investments utilizing their distinct fingerprint or voice as identifiers Reaching greater than 5 million clients, this is the most extensive roll-out of fingerprint biometric technology by any type of global bank and an initial in a most markets.

Previously in July this year, Standard Chartered introduced the turn out of conversation and also video banking in 9 markets by end of 2016 as well as, previously this year, it released an electronic "bank on an iPad in eight new markets; this sales-and- service tool allows clients open an account in any location and also makes banking solutions such as lending authorizations as well as credit card issuance quick, simple and entirely paperless. International Money chosen winning financial institutions based on the complying with requirements: stamina of technique to draw in as well as service digital clients, success in obtaining clients to use digital offerings, growth of electronic consumers, breadth of product offerings, proof of tangible benefits obtained from electronic efforts and web/mobile site style and functionality. The full list of winners could be found on the Worldwide Finance internet site.