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Standard Bank Limited controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2022

    Employee protest over overtime and training

    Employees reportedly protested over alleged unpaid overtime and inadequate training and management support. The dispute was reported as eventually resolved.

  2. 2021

    Alleged misappropriation of bank funds

    The Anti-Corruption Commission filed a case against former managing director Mamun-Ur-Rashid and other officials over alleged misappropriation of 40 million taka from Standard Bank. A court reportedly sent the former managing director to jail in 2022 in connection with the case.

  3. 2021

    Employee allegations concerning labor practices

    Employees reportedly complained to Bangladesh Bank about alleged unpaid overtime and discrimination involving pregnant employees and women with young children. The reported regulatory investigation does not itself establish that the allegations were proven.