Absa is to implement SAP`s ERP solution over a five-year period, in a deal worth more than R300 million.
African Bank has appointed Computer Associates (CA) to centralise its help desk facilities and streamline its network service operations in its regional offices and branches countrywide.
Network Associates (NA), in conjunction with reseller Dynamic Recovery Services, will standardise Standard Bank`s desktops on McAfee Active Virus Defense.
Corporates and banks are becoming less bombastic and more helpful to their customers, says Christopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook Company.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Chris van Niekerk, country manager of 3Com SA, discusses how banks can ensure effective business continuity.
A BEE company has rolled out a new banking system for rural areas.
AST Products has partnered with Advanced Financial Solutions (AFS) to allow it to distribute AFS solutions in the southern African 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
Lead Bank of Nigeria has implemented the SunGard Decalog solution, says local Decalog distributor ensemble.
Local company iWise has launched a single-use password system designed to make e-commerce more secure.
Standard Bank has become the last major commercial bank to introduce SMS security for its Internet banking clients, although it was the first to upgrade security following the Absa hacker scare.
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
Chris van Niekerk, country manager of 3Com, discusses how Internet protocol (IP) systems can enable financial institutions to succeed in today`s hotly contested banking environment.
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has extended its business process outsourcing services agreement with EDS.
EDS has extended its business relationship with National Credit Card Centre of Taiwan with a new five-year contract.