In order for banks across Africa to boost financial inclusion, they need to cut costs, says Absa CTO Andy Baker.
Leveraging AI has improved the client experience, reduced cost and, in some cases, created new products and services, says Quinton Pienaar, Lead: Customer Engagement & Salesforce, PwC South Africa.
With the investment in Branch, Visa wants to bring financial access to billions of people still unreached by banks.
E-mails from a financial services provider to its clients were intercepted, advising clients on tax savings by bolstering their retirement policies or tax-free savings, says John Mc Loughlin, CEO of J2 Software.
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.
Making it easier to consistently earn more.
The Competition Tribunal hosts a competition hearing, as CIVH seeks to increase its shareholding in Vumatel.
Fintech firm i-Pay becomes Ozow, and will for one year offer zero merchant fees to emerging businesses that process under R1 million in monthly transactions.
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 electronics company expects first quarter sales to be 14% lower than last year's first quarter, as it faces stiff competition from different fronts.
Despite the US ban, the Chinese telco maintains strong growth and eyes a 20% revenue increase in 2019, pushed by 5G offerings.
The newly-independent open source company is looking forward to pursuing its own strategy under a new owner, it says.
Mobile trading apps, social trading and better regulatory controls are making online forex trading a safer, more user-friendly investment space, says Daniel Kibel, director and founder of CM Trading.
CEO Stephen van Coller details the challenges of the past few months and his plans to future-proof the business.