Standard Chartered announced today the successful issuance of a USD 170 million Certificate of Deposit (CD) through its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch (Regulated by the DFSA). The issuance was executed under the Bank’s UK eCD/CP Programme, reinforcing the UAE’s position as a global hub for liquidity and cross-border capital flows. The transaction marks a key milestone in Standard Chartered’s efforts to leverage its DIFC platform as part of the Bank’s global funding and treasury strategy. It broadens the Bank’s short-term funding base and enhances access to both regional ...