U.S., Aug. 22 -- The leader in global Spend Management, SAP Ariba, has announced a strategic collaboration with Standard Chartered Bank to digitalise its supply chain.

Revealed at the SAP Ariba LIVE event in Singapore earlier this week, the alliance will enable the bank's financial supply chain solutions to become more accessible to businesses in the Asia Pacific region through the software giant's Ariba Network.

Connecting over 4.2mn companies in 190 countries, the Ariba Network allows buyers to seamlessly manage their payments and supply chain finance needs in alignment with the SAP Ariba digital platform. The partnership of Standard Chartered and SAP Ariba is hoped to improve efficiency, transparency and accuracy for both buyers and ...