GRC within the IT space in business continues to be pressurised by the advent of digital technologies, says Bidvest.
As global financial services companies race to achieve quantum supremacy, SA’s First National Bank ramps up its research into quantum finance.
The bank’s half-year results show total credit card spend was R2.6 billion and total credit limits granted sat at R2.5 billion.
When Ubank approached RDB Consulting with the requirement to install and implement Oracle’s WebLogic, RDB called in Oracle technical implementation specialist, Slobodan Vujinovic.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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FNB Connect reports an uptick in talk plans among millennials and Generation Z, as the bank’s eWallet service also proves a popular option to send money.
The organisations assure social grant beneficiaries that they will continue to be paid their money on time every month.
For the first time, trust has been usurped by customer experience as the chief factor considered by customers when choosing their bank.
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
Several lenders begin using crypto-currencies as collateral for personal loans, without much bureaucracy.
The bank investigates a data security issue that occurred at the premises of a third-party service provider, Computer Facilities.
The event celebrates people in the fintech sector, such as e4's Adri Führi, who work at innovating and transforming how people transact through technology.
The company will, this year, scale up operations in the country while remodelling itself as a fintech firm.
Local start-ups Meerkat and Spoon, recently included in a $15 million accelerator programme, say there is still room for more fintech products in SA.