Standard Bank Group

Business and Commercial Banking

We partner for growth, providing tailored financial solutions and expertise to help businesses of all sizes start, manage, and grow across Africa. With our dedicated relationship banking team, we empower businesses to turn possibilities into opportunities, building a more resilient and thriving economy.

What we offer our clients:
Transactional banking

We offer solutions to help clients streamline payments, manage working capital, and optimise their day-to-day finances.

Self-service banking

Our Banking App and internet banking platform provide convenient and secure banking anytime, anywhere.

Business lending

We provide a wide range of loans tailored to clients' unique needs, helping them secure the funding they need to grow.

Commercial asset finance (CAF)

Our flexible CAF solutions make it easier for clients to acquire the vehicles and equipment they need for their business.

Merchant solutions

We have a variety of solutions that cater to your business’s growth while simplifying your customer payments.

Trade solutions

Our Africa-China, Africa-US and Africa-Gulf propositions connect our clients to seamless trade opportunities with our unique end-to-end offerings.

International payments and forex

We provide our clients with a full suite of solutions to meet all their foreign exchange and cross-border needs.

Fleet solutions

We offer solutions to help clients optimise their fleet operations and reduce costs with our vehicle tracking, fuel management, and maintenance services.

Alternative funding options

We connect clients with venture capital, private equity, and crowdfunding to help them access the capital they need to scale their businesses.

Business resources

Clients can access resources, tools, and insights to help them start, manage, and grow their businesses, including mentorship, networking, and online learning.

Business insurance

We provide a range of insurance solutions to protect clients' assets and operations from unforeseen risks, ensuring continuity and peace of mind.

Investments and savings

Clients can grow their surplus funds and plan for the future with our investment and savings products.

Business solar solutions

We offer tailored solar financing solutions to help clients reduce their energy costs and environmental impact.

Sector-specific solutions

We offer specialised expertise and support for clients in key sectors, such as agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, and tourism.

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