Standard Bank's Strategic Expansion in Africa: Fueling Growth Beyond South Africa | Sim Tshabalala, CEO, Standard Bank. 00:10:00
Standard Bank, Africa's largest lender by assets, is strategically expanding its market penetration across the continent, where its operations now contribute significantly more to group earnings than its South African home market. With a remarkable 27% increase in headline earnings driven by a robust performance in net interest income, fees, commissions, and trading revenue, the bank reported a return on equity of 18.8%.