The bank resolves its technical difficulties, with the R350 grant fund payments now restored.
The SA Post Office and Postbank reveal their IT systems are unavailable, including access to social relief grant funds for Postbank customers.
The company won in the following categories: SLT Industry Leader for Loan Origination and SLT Star Performer | SLT New Entrant for Europe.
The digital-only bank sees strong growth in the two years since launch, with over 450 000 clients.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Operating from its headquarters in Umhlanga, iKhokha is constantly developing solutions to help businesses rise.
The local fintech start-up partners with 1Voucher, to make online shopping a reality for unbanked South Africans.
Investment in the continent’s tech start-ups in 2021 was unprecedented, reaching $1.6 billion, says Start-up Genome.
Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation
Mark Wang, Solution Architect at Huawei Cloud Southern Africa, spoke to ITWeb about Huawei being a strategic partner in the banking sector. He also addressed challenges for banks in SA and potential growth in the payment ecosystem for customers. #huaweicloud #fintech #digitalbanking
The telco names Riaan Wessels as the fifth exec in recent months to be assigned to its financial services unit.
The digital bank is set to launch GOtyme in the Philippines in October, to fire up its global expansion plans.
The Johannesburg-based investment app introduces a B2B offering after raising R8 million seed funding.
GTP’s expertise will enable MFS to extend its last-mile connectivity to African banks and to accelerate its offering of card connectivity to mobile money users.
MFS Africa intends to leverage GTP’s US presence to expand its commercial activities in North America.