The use of cellphone technologies increased by 5% in the past year, the Mobility 2007 study reveals.
The penetration of cellphone banking in SA more than doubled in the last year, says World Wide Worx.
The technology leads the wireless broadband race, with 82% of corporates issuing 3G cards to employees.
The International Finance Corporation is to acquire 10% of the local virtual bank.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Mobility can be maximised as a business platform without compromising corporate data security.
In today`s technology roundup: PayPal and MasterCard partner, Amazon unveils reading device, make a beeline for Wii, and Flickr adds tools.
SA players are taking banking solutions to the unbaked of Africa, with cell phone banking seen as the key to resolving most of the problems that e-commerce currently encounters.
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 week`s World Wide Wrap: Mobile banking gains popularity, Fiserv CEO wins award, and Shinhan selects Gifts.
In this World Wide Wrap: Option unveils iCON 225, mobile banking finds itself, and LXE receives award.
Len Pienaar, First National Bank CEO of Mobile & Transact Solutions, will speak at the BAI Retail Delivery Show today.
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 transaction processing firm will use Postilion`s active/active architecture to ensure 100% system availability.
Companies are shifting responsibility for administrative tasks to customers - and consumers love it, says Consology.
The department is ready to engage the public and private sectors on access to the national population register and Hanis.