From getting licensed locally, to Bitcoin reaching new highs, crypto players in SA reveal their 2024 milestones and expectations for 2025.
Both de-cashing and Cash 4.0 will play a role in the South African market for the foreseeable future, says Barry Röhrs, director at Röhrs and Associates and MoData advisor and partner.
Changing dynamics in the SA home loan market, shifting consumer behaviours and strides in digital transformation will push the industry into new territory in the coming year, says Grant Phillips, group CEO of e4.
Some 98% of South African respondents to a study are aware of crypto-currencies, with 54% expressing familiarity with NFTs.
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It’s vital to adhere to a structured approach to selecting the right accounts payable automation software.
TymeBank achieves sustainable profit levels, while GoTymeBank continues to track in line with its key metrics, says ARC.
Fusion Software has developed an accounting application that can be configured according to the user's needs.
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
Balance regulatory obligations with optimal results.
An anti-financial crime solution such as Siron One, which offers a combination of AI and rules, can play a vital role in combating human trafficking, says Bataleur Software.
The new standards require financial institutions to implement comprehensive cyber security frameworks, policies and governance practices to secure their operations.
Trade-based money laundering has become increasingly complex, says Jared Atkinson, group product manager for trade compliance at LexisNexis Risk Solutions.