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NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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The South African winner will score a fully paid trip to the Innovate Conference in San Francisco.
Emerging market consumers don't care about bank accounts, they care about solving payment problems, says Fundamo.
The bank's personal cheque account-holders will get up to 1GB of Internet bandwidth free, every month, for a year.
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 this World Wide Wrap: Mobile banking a global force, tech to eradicate banking malware, and Citigroup fixes iPhone storage glitch.
In this World Wide Wrap: National Life to boost BI capabilities, MiX Telematics goes north, and ABC Bank implements Oracle.
In this World Wide Wrap: Middle East demands risk management, IFC grants $300m ito Nigerian banks, and Aviva US names chief risk officer.
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 group is using Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Plus as a strategic decision-making tool.
The bank provides clients with an alternative method of paying employees who don't have cheque accounts.
The technology group investigates which African countries to target for expansion.