The economic recovery will be led by China and emerging markets like Africa, says GSM Leaders.
Companies that take a technology leadership position and make the hard choices will survive, says Gartner.
It gives a unified view of customers, accounts, transactions and activity via a Web browser.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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In this World Wide Wrap: Banks complete DD pilot, gap in IT job market, and new anti-spam solution for Iteamic
They aim to make transactions easier and cheaper via the mobile social networking site.
The FirstRand Group company has implemented the SAS Marketing Automation solution.
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: Manukau libraries embrace self-service, DCS and Postilion partner, and NCR, FINO find solution.
The mobile component of the Pocit application allows payments to be made via a cellphone.
Accidental and malicious data loss can occur through common channels, says Jayson O`Reilly, McAfee regional manager for Africa.
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 bank hopes to extend its cross-border airtime service into the greater part of southern Africa.
In this World Wide Wrap: Tyler bags two-city deal, Deltek partners with Lumigent, and CBO deploys MetricStream solution.
In today's technology roundup: Fake Dalai Lama exiled from Twitter, UK bank to outsource IT security, PayPal bitten by XSS bug, and teens targeted in Internet safety push.