Standard Chartered in Singapore is part of an international banking group with an extensive network of over 1,750 branches (including subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures) in more than 70 countries in the Asia Pacific Region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom and the Americas. We have a history of 150 years in Singapore, opening our first branch here in 1859 and in October 1999 was among the first international banks to receive a Qualifying Full Bank (QFB) licence, an endorsement of our long-standing commitment to our businesses in the country. We serve both Consumer and Wholesale Banking customers.