In this World Wide Wrap: E-payment to save India $22bn, Smartpay plans ASX listing, and China upbeat about mobile payment.
The continent is to host a conference to bolster strategies for financial integration.
In this World Wide Wrap: Kenyan bank unveils mobile banking, IMPS simplifies mobile banking, and
Blue Label Telecoms and Ubank have partnered to provide mobile banking platform to SA's working class.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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The new Companies Act will cost banks up to R100 million each in new IT systems, and industry says the time frame is just too short.
In today's technology roundup: Google in anti-trust probe, Windows Phone 7 unlocked, WikiLeaks founder targets US bank, and Iran's nuclear programme sabotaged.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mobile tech empowers African farmers, unbanked Nigerians get mobile banking, and O3b satellites to benefit Africa.
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
In today's technology roundup: WikiLeaks hosts cache on Amazon, Apple iOS in phishing threat, US shuts down 70 sites, and Google backs O3b satellite project.
In this World Wide Wrap: Indian mobile banking boosted, Ghana universities drive e-payments, and Singapore sets up e-payment initiative.
Hackers have developed new methods that are difficult to detect, says Ideco.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Banking Trojans clash, Haiti gets mobile banking, and mobile devices present security concerns.
The local subsidiary finds it difficult to secure large deals without an empowerment partner at its side.
In this World Wide Wrap: Bharti Airtel drives new brand, Nigerian bank tackles fraud, and Ghana addresses mobile health issues.