Credit card fraudsters are likely to be highly skilled computer wizards these days, says Visa International.
Analytix has implemented a performance management solution at the Botswana Building Society.
Scores of local SMEs would like to offer online credit card payments, but red tape and banking hurdles are standing in their way, experts say.
A new online payment authentication system has been launched for South African credit cardholders.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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HSBC Bank has selected the PIC Solutions Credit Academy to deliver credit risk training to its banking personnel.
Nedbank`s online banking system went down for at least four hours earlier this week, leaving users in the lurch on payday.
Nedcor and iVeri have found a new way to use old telephone technology to reduce credit card transaction costs for small businesses.
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
Visa International is expanding its business operations in sub-Saharan Africa.
Standard Bank is using the Fair Isaac Triad adaptive control system to replace its existing credit card risk management software.
Prepaid makes it possible for poor people to pay good money for the right to speak to people they can`t see.
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
Namitech provided MasterCard and Capitec with project management services for the launch of the MasterCard Pre-Authorised product.
Pre-authorised EMV debit cards aimed at reaching the unbanked will be piloted in a rural area.
SAS Institute has received a Unisys award for excellence for its contribution to a data warehousing project at Nedbank.