Clickatell is eyeing the potentially lucrative US financial services sector as a primary source of expansion, says its GM and COO for the Americas, Jim Queen.
PIC Solutions is partnering with Fair Isaac to deliver the International Enterprise Decision Management Showcase in Dubai on 24 May.
International contactless payments company, VIVOtech, has appointed Prism as a value-added reseller of its contactless readers in the Africa and Asia regions.
PIC Solutions has been selected by Absa Bank to deliver credit risk consulting support through an enhanced RiskMentor contract.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Standard Bank will test contactless card technology that will enable retailers to increase the speed of low value transactions.
Prism exhibited its Incognito Transaction Security Module (TSM) range of products at CardTech/SecureTech in San Francisco, California last week.
Absa Stockbrokers contracted MCI Consultants to undertake the development work behind phase two of its online share trading service.
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
PIC Solutions and the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) have partnered to deliver a Consumer Best Practices training programme to credit grantors in the Middle East.
Deutsche Bank has completed the consolidation of its global financial messaging to a global messaging architecture using SunGard's STeP MINT solution as the foundation.
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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
Standard Bank has purchased a Web-based DataVoice Libra recording solution from Spescom DataFusion, for deployment in the Fraud Department of the Card Division contact centre.
African Bank is implementing new HP desktops and notebooks with the assistance of IT services and solution provider, Datacentrix.
First National Bank (FNB) is targeting small and medium retailers with a R100 million ATM roll-out.