This week`s launch of Virgin Money SA`s credit card was a marketing coup, with celebrity hype winning over news sense.
FirstRand Bank is consolidating and upgrading its financial management and reporting environment with its migration to Hyperion System 9.
FirstRand Bank, with implementation partner Bytes Technology Group (BTG), has executed a solution to automate the receipt, validation and processing of payment instructions.
PIC Solutions now provides specialised support to 12 of the top 15 banks in the Arabian Gulf region.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Cyber criminals are more organised today than ever before, so our response to them must also take on new structure and focus.
MIP has introduced its new lending system, Integrated Lending Solutions, after acquiring it from a local bank and updating it.
Nedbank has selected PIC Solutions to conduct a Collections HealthCheck on its Asset Base Finance environment.
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
The youth market in South Africa (under 21s) are choosing bank by cellphone.
A spate of online banking fraud has commercial banks scratching their heads about how to engage Internet caf'es to help improve security.
The man arrested in the recent online banking scam is a Nigerian living illegally in SA, who has a history of fraud.
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
US research shows a rapid decline in users, but online banking in SA continues to show consistent growth, despite recent attacks.
US-based predictive analytics software firm Austin Logistics has entered the local market through a partnership with Grapevine Interactive.
The IQ Business Group has entered into an agreement with Barclaycard to provide business process engineering expertise.