HSBC Bank Middle East has signed a Triad adaptive control system consulting contract with PIC Solutions.
First National Bank is to add new payment functionality to its mobile banking offering from this weekend.
Namibian cellular network operator Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) will use Cointel`s Simplus technology to provide mobile commerce applications in Namibia.
Standard Bank is stepping up security measures amid growing phishing threats.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Standard Bank says a more than R100 million licensing agreement with Microsoft does not mean the bank no longer supports open source.
First National Bank (FNB) and eBucks have announced The Greatest Reward on Earth competition in which a South African will win a trip to space.
SAS and HSBC Holdings, a banking and financial services organisation, have announced a long-term partnership to transform the payment card fraud-detection market.
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
A SAP retail study indicates that banks` growth plans depend on dismantling their information silos.
Ceska Sporitelna, a retail bank in the Czech Republic, has selected PIC Solutions to conduct a Collections HealthCheck.
Application Security has released a set of database-specific best-practice policies to help organisations meet the requirements of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standard. [Local rep: SecureData]
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
If the South African Revenue Service can have a single view of each of the 9.5 million taxpayers on its books, why are banks still in the dark ages?
Mobile broadband wireless has the potential to slash the banking industry`s telecoms costs, says Wireless Business Solutions` Thami Mtshali.
Siemens Business Services (SBS) has signed an eight-year, 10 million euro IT-service contract with VUB bank of Slovakia.