{"id":795615,"date":"2024-10-21T07:07:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T05:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=795615"},"modified":"2024-10-21T07:07:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T05:07:21","slug":"forbes-names-standard-bank-amongst-the-top-20-worlds-best-employers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/795615\/forbes-names-standard-bank-amongst-the-top-20-worlds-best-employers\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes names Standard Bank amongst the top 20 World\u2019s Best Employers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Sim Tshabalala, Standard Bank Group CEO.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Standard Bank makes it a hat-trick of international recognition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Standard Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, has once again won international recognition, this time from Forbes Magazine for being one of the World\u2019s Best Employers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardbank.com\/sbg\/standard-bank-group\/news-and-insights\/whats-happening\/news\/forbes-names-standard-bank-as-one-of-the-worlds-best-employers?cid=EP_RWMo7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here for more information about Standard Bank<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Standard Bank has been ranked 18<sup>th<\/sup> in the world, amongst the top 850 large multinational organisations.&nbsp; The Bank emerged as the highest ranked company from Africa and ranked 2<sup>nd<\/sup> in the Banking and Financial Services sector globally.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur people are at the heart of what we do.&nbsp; This recognition is a profound demonstration of the value our 50,000 employees place in our organisation.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s phenomenal to be recognised as one of the World\u2019s Best Employers for the second year in a row.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In fact, we\u2019ve greatly improved our standing given that we were ranked 130th in 2023,\u201d says Sim Tshabalala, Standard Bank Group Chief Executive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The World\u2019s Best Employers are chosen each year by Forbes in partnership with Statista, based on independent surveys completed by employees in over 50 countries.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 300,000 employee evaluations are considered, ensuring that the process is conducted independently and anonymously.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This accolade comes on the heels of the Group being recognised as one of Time Magazine\u2019s World\u2019s Best Companies and, for the second consecutive year, Newsweek\u2019s World\u2019s Most Trustworthy Companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe will continue to empower our people to serve our clients with consistent excellence and to support inclusive and sustainable growth throughout Africa,\u201d concludes Tshabalala.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standard Bank makes it a hat-trick of international recognition. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":795744,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[1896,499,20724],"class_list":["post-795615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-forbes","tag-standard-bank","tag-worlds-best-employers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795615"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":795937,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795615\/revisions\/795937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/795744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}