Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered is confident it can maintain double-digit income and profit growth, its chief executive, Peter Sands, told reporters on Friday.
The bank reported a record 17% rise in first-half profits in August as a booming Hong Kong market and increased restraint on costs outweighed a slump in India. Sands also said he expected the bank's revenue to grow in line with costs and it would continue hiring in 2012 and beyond.Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!