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    Standard Chartered plans to cut thousands of jobs in AI push

    Binu Mathew
    By Binu MathewMay 20, 2026

    Standard Chartered plans to cut thousands of support jobs over the next four years as global banks increasingly use artificial intelligence to reduce workforce costs.

    The lender said it aims to reduce corporate function roles by more than 15% by 2030 while expanding the use of AI to improve operational efficiency. Standard Chartered had 52,271 employees in back-office functions at the end of last year.

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