In this World Wide Wrap: Amazon's profit soars, Korean Air deploys Oracle e-business suite, and Levi and Facebook intro social e-shopping.
In this World Wide Wrap: Visa bullish on mobile commerce, MasterCard eyes India, and Toronto deploys transport payment system.
In this World Wide Wrap: TCS to close Deutsche deal, JP Morgan's tech spree boosts Scotland, and e-banking push in Pakistan.
A soft launch in Kenya is targeted for June.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
In this week's tech news roundup, Fintech partners contracted to disburse monthly allowances to NSFAS-funded tertiary students have challenged the allegations levelled against them, saying they are considering legal action. eZaga and Tenet Technology have denied the allegations made against them and claim to not have received the full report in which these were made Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #sita #nsfas https://www.itweb.co.za/content/DZQ58MV8yPAvzXy2 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/rxP3jqBEax8MA2ye https://www.itweb.co.za/content/xnklOvz1dnYq4Ymz https://www.itweb.co.za/content/dgp45vaBPVJ7X9l8 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/P3gQ2qGAPrg7nRD1
Enterprises spend on virtualisation technologies to reduce costs as CIOs attempt a balancing act post-recession.
The FirstRand Group consolidates four data centres into a single facility with a reduced carbon footprint.
In this World Wide Wrap: Qatar Bank unveils mobile app, Motorola to release iSIM, and Egypt drives e-commerce.
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: Qatar banks partner for SMEs, S Korea seeks SME involvement, and event promotes SME entrepreneurship.
In this World Wide Wrap: Community banks prioritise mobile, JK Bank upgrades tech, and banks seek IT talent.
Consumers should be wary of any attached keypads or strange-looking card slots, say security experts.
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 international payment service clamps down on fraud across its customer base.
In this World Wide Wrap: Utilities invest in smart grid, balancing internal and external cloud, and Progress Software releases Sonic ESB.
The company unveiled the FireID Authentication Platform for Banks at the Mobile World Congress 2010.