We have been present in UAE since 1997, originally through a representative office in Dubai.  Today, it has a well-established Corporate and Investment Banking offering through its branch office in the Dubai International Financial Centre and is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).

Our mandate is to connect you in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to opportunities in sub-Sahara Africa.  Our clients consist of global multinationals with dedicated Africa operations, regional multinationals, financial sponsors, financial institutions as well as Government Related Entities including Sovereign Wealth Funds.     

Africa is our home and from Dubai we link you to our extensive network on the continent to facilitate trade and investment.  We partner with you to unlock Africa鈥檚 potential and opportunities.

Dedicated client relationship managers provide a single point of entry into Standard Bank鈥檚 full financial services competencies.