Mall-based kiosks become central to Nedbank’s strategy, as it transforms traditional branches into tech-enabled service centres.
The expansion builds on more than 570 000 smart IDs and passports processed through the partnership with Home Affairs since 2015.
The new payment API enables real-time, bank-authenticated transactions while removing manual EFT steps for merchants.
Local fleet operators are increasingly adopting electric vehicles to reduce costs, improve efficiency and lower carbon emissions.
First National Bank’s flagship nav» ecosystem adds two new functionalities as it marks 10 years.
App development, entrepreneurship and innovation training will prepare thousands of young people for opportunities in the digital economy.
Home Affairs expands smart ID replacement, processing more than 250 000 transactions in just over three months.
The integration reduces admin for the bank’s advisors, allowing more time for client relationships and financial guidance.
For the first time in the loyalty programme’s history, FNB customers spent more rewards than they earned.
The digital financial guidance tool helps customers better manage spending, debt, savings and long-term financial goals.
NAVi moves to a more integrated model where AI supports advisors in customer interactions, says the bank.
Lytania Johnson will assume the dual role of FNB CEO and CEO of retail and business banking.
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FNB pulls plug on tap-to-pay functionality
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