Standard Chartered Hong Kong suspends several branch operations

It's also activated its contingency plan.

Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited has announced that some of the banking services will be temporarily suspended until further notice due to situations in certain areas.

According to a release from Standard Chartered, these would include over-the-counter services, cheque deposit service, ATMs and cash and deposit machines.

The release listed the branches that have been involved temporarily.

Here's more from Standard Chartered:

Branches that are temporarily affected:

Admiralty Branch, Shop C, UG/F, Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong

Admiralty Priority Banking Centre, Shops 1009A & 1009B & 1010, 1/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong

Pacific Place Express Banking Centre, Shop 355, 3/F , Pacific Place II, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong

Causeway Bay Branch & SME Centre, G/F to 2/F, Yee Wah Mansion, 38-40A Yee Wo Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Argyle Centre Branch, Shops G30 - G31, G/F, Argyle Centre Phase I, 688

Nathan Road, Kowloon

The bank has activated its contingency plan to ensure continuous provision of services to customers.

Customers who would like to carry out banking transactions during the period please proceed to Standard Chartered branches in other locations.

Customers can also perform banking transactions via mobile and online banking. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.