03/29/2018
Why no bank is going to acquire your fintech startup
Camilla Swart is ecosystem manager at Rise, the startup space launched by Barclays – now rebranded as Absa – in Cape Town in 2015, from where the bank runs its Techstars-powered accelerator programmes.
03/28/2018
French telecoms group seeks banking licence covering 8 countries in west African union
03/27/2018
One of these digital financial services is M-Shwari, a partnership between the Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA) and Safaricom (an entity of Vodafone in Kenya).
03/27/2018
Mambondiani adds: “We picked NetGuardians because it is a solution made specifically for banks and is proven to cut fraud across all channels.”
03/26/2018
The trend picks up momentum in the region
03/26/2018
“Nigeria is one of our first African partners, and we definitely see great potential in the region.”
03/22/2018
Compliance and compatibility are pillars of this partnership agreement, that widens Objectway's commercial reach into the Middle East thanks to the proven international solutions from the Lebanese company.
03/21/2018
Overall, when it comes to cryptocurrencies and blockchain the term ‘digital disruption’ is rightly used, and the full implications remain to be seen.
03/20/2018
The company is closing a second, incredibly successful year with the addition of noted Silicon Valley builder-investor Oren Zeev, who has joined dLocal as both a board advisor and investor.
03/18/2018
Mrs Mwanakatwe said the adoption of advanced digitalised technology will enable financial institutions to achieve greater scale, reduce operating costs and penetrate new markets more swiftly.
03/16/2018
Objectway is a TOP-100 global FinTech provider and a leader in the wealth and investment management software industry in Europe.
03/16/2018
In his remarks, the AfDB President said insufficient information and inadequate communication about African investment opportunities needed to be fixed.
03/15/2018
Robert Shafir is emphasizing the firm’s core offerings
03/13/2018
The move follows two collab programmes in Singapore (2016) and Japan (2017), which attracted 250 applications from insurtechs in more than 35 different countries.
03/13/2018
Poor telecommunications infrastructure meant that Africa never really had to deal with legacy communication technologies.
03/13/2018
Rwangombwa announced that Card based payment system registered an upward growth trend in 2017 with point of sale (POS) increasing by 11.6 percent (from 1,885 in 2016 to 2,104 in 2017.
03/13/2018
Service is part of fightback against telcos and test bed for global offering
03/08/2018
A show of hands early in the proceedings revealed that a good proportion of those in the room were from UK-based companies.
03/08/2018
Explaining how equipped the bank is in addressing the digital needs of technology savvy youths
03/08/2018
Traditional and newly established providers responded with new and improved apps, new technologies that enabled new ways to bank, increased personalisation and strengthened digital communication with their customers.