Analysts believe MTN’s Mobile Money platform will be a success this time as the telco has learnt from its past mistakes.
The bank takes a page out of Spotify, as it aims to give each customer an experience tailored to their specific individual financial needs.
The digital bank secures a partnership with the Zion Christian Church, to offer a banking proposition to its members.
With the DebiCheck system, consumers have regained power and control to electronically confirm their debit orders with their bank on a once-off basis, says Keith Wrede, Deputy Managing Director for NuPay.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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CEO Godfrey Motsa says failure is not an option as the company relaunches Mobile Money, about four years after it failed.
Last year, 243 African tech start-ups raised a total of $2.02 billion in equity through 250 rounds, says Partech Africa.
The payments firm’s biometrics tech allows payment of social grants without connectivity in Mozambique’s deep rural areas.
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 firm leverages its technology partners to enable further growth into Africa, South America and potentially Asia.
The big four bank says it is in the process of assessing its position in respect of virtual currency dealers or traders.
Entersekt and Netcetera deliver a PSD2-compliant, highly secure online payment process that's user-friendly and reduces card-not-present fraud significantly.
Getting insights from data is the first step to understanding where efficiency can be built into the internal processes of banks, says Patrick Ashton, a managing executive at SilverBridge Holdings.
The new online platform allows consumers to shop and compare home loan offers in real-time and offers money back.