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Banks urged to balance digital convenience, human engagement

A survey shows customers are placing far more emphasis on perceived value and the need for banks to retain a human touch.

Adviceworx moves to Microsoft Azure with Netsurit

BAzure offers the broadest compliance coverage of any cloud provider, with a dedicated programme for financial services compliance.

Community Investment Ventures Holdings

Community Investment Ventures continues to drown Remgro

Remgro-controlled Community Investment Ventures reports a R197 million loss for the six months ended December 2019, up from the previous R104 million loss.

Samuel Mungadze

FNB eWallet will be hard for telcos to beat, says CEO

The big four bank is not perturbed by telecommunications companies invading its space with mobile money offerings.

Johannesburg Stock Exchange

JSE deploys continuity plans as COVID-19 spreads

Unless further unforeseen or exceptional circumstances arise, the exchange will maintain its usual business operations and market hours.

LG Premium service

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.

Financial planning and the tech tools that empower it

Enterprise processes and procedures are crucial to all companies’ ability to create fiscal policies that ensure the very essence of business success – financial health.

Netesh Maharajh

Conversational AI

Absa Regional Operations selects KAI to deliver groundbreaking digital experiences to its customers across Africa

Customers can now find out about Absa's banking services, account information, the nearest ATM, new products and services, how to access mobile wallet and more.

Blue Turtle Technologies

Department of Science and Innovation

Science department allocates R4m to fund COVID-19 research

The science and innovation department redirects funds to research the coronavirus pandemic amid rising reported cases in SA.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

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

Becoming a digital business

By using Liferay DXP, Britam MI is able to leverage a partner portal to efficiently run a profitable inclusive business for underserved individuals and families.

Grindstone Accelerator

SA accelerator gets R25m boost, seals Google start-ups deal

Grindstone receives an investment from the SA SME Fund and concludes agreements with Google and Deloitte to extend its reach.

It’s not only about the (fin)tech

Companies must adopt clear strategies for collaboration to augment their existing growth and technology strategies, says Liesl Bebb-McKay, executive and head of business development at BBD in the Netherlands region.

Xerox halts HP takeover bid as COVID-19 escalates

The US-based printer-maker temporarily suspends its bid to take over HP in the wake of the global pandemic.

Samuel Mungadze

Weekly overview

IBM books Airbnb stay in court

IBM takes Airbnb to court, claiming the illegal use of patents, the latest in a string of suits against online companies involving historic and arguably broad innovations.

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