Despite the heightened shift to digital, Standard Bank plans to deploy in-store branches in select Pick n Pay stores in Gauteng and Western Cape.
The Competition Commission finds the proposed transaction is unlikely to result in a substantial prevention or lessening of competition in any relevant markets.
Stokfella won the Best Financial Solution section of the 2020 MTN Business App of the Year Awards and is now attracting a new generation of stokvel savers.
While SA has largely embraced technology innovations, the country has yet to conquer the mobile money conundrum, as it’s caught in the grip of excessive legislation.
LG Premium Service Centre Launch
LG South Africa has launched its premium service centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. The centre aims to make it easy for LG customers to get their LG appliances fixed directly with LG.
For 20 years, Tactile Technologies has given many of its larger, global competitors a run for their money, says Mauro Mercuri, founder and group director.
Rubrik announces a strategic agreement with Microsoft that includes a Microsoft equity investment in Rubrik to drive go-to-market activities and co-engineering projects.
The digital bank takes its business global, exporting its concept and experience to its newly-established sister company in the Philippines.
TymeBank announces Retail Capital buyout
TymeBank has reached an agreement with Retail Capital and its shareholders to acquire 100% of the fintech SME funder’s shares, subject to regulatory approval. #newsvideo #TymeBank #Itinbanking
The telco says it is assessing its options to leave the volatile country, but for now, it will continue to offer services to its millions of subscribers in the region.
By July, decentralised finance-related hacks totalled $361 million, already making up three-quarters of the total hack volume this year, says CipherTrace.
Young people looking to learn about assets, bonds, investing and stocks can do so using Finnclu, a fintech platform developed by grade 10 learner Ronan Vaz.
As part of the agreement, Paxful’s customers will be able to utilise Ovex’s ‘Direct Transfer to Bank’ tool, which allows them to instantly convert their Bitcoin into fiat.
The robo-advisor market balloons, as investors increasingly use digital platforms for automated, algorithm-driven investment services.