It is believed banking by phone could transform Indian rural economy.
The global tech firm aims to expand its B2B initiative across the continent, as it plans to increase business from the region.
The anti-virus solution is user-friendly and will appeal to the novice security user, but isn't that effective.
The company sees revenue decline and profit swing into negative territory in the 12 months to February.
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The company expects to operate in at least 23 countries on the continent by 2015.
Financial institutions are looking at the reduction of head counts to help bring down costs, says Francois Beyleveld, principal consultant for Performance Management at SAS Institute.
The country is placed at number three in regards to global phishing attacks volumes, says an RSA online fraud report.
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
FNB doubles the number of users of its eWallet service, which is mostly used to send money to dependents in remote areas.
Business Connexion will take over First National Bank's existing payroll and HR outsourcing division.
The report predicts new pricing strategies that will transform relationships between banks and customers.
The future of banking in Africa
MTN and Huawei, in partnership with Brainstorm magazine, held an executive roundtable on 11 May for industry insiders from the financial sector to discuss emerging technologies and digitisation in the banking space. #mtn #huawei #fintech
The winning app focuses on solving development issues, in line with the UN's Millennium Development Goals.
The company is draw to the continent's rapid growth, and plans data computing projects in SA.
US telcos are backing off plans for a mobile payment system that allows the buying of goods using cellphones.