Standard Chartered raised its annual revenue growth forecast on Wednesday, July 29, after reporting better-than-expected half-year results. Pre-tax profit stood at $4.78 billion in the first half, up 9% year-on-year, compared to the analysts’ expected $4.52 billion. The bank now aims for revenue growth close to the middle of its 5% to 7% range, as…...
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Standard Chartered raises revenue forecast after strong half-year
Amadjiguéne Ndoye
Economic journalist with a Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism from the Higher Institute of Information and Communication Sciences in Dakar (ISSIC). Avid reader and music enthusiast. Feminist at heart and passionate about fashion.
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