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Standard Chartered the Best Consumer Internet Bank

This is the 15th year the Global Finance - a globally acclaimed financial publication, has named the World's Best Internet Banks.

Safaricom-Equity battle for mobile banking hots up

Equity is seeking approval from the Communications Authority of Kenya to roll out mobile banking and telecommunication services by riding on Airtel’s network.

Did IT guys at Fidelity dupe the Bank?

The bank has also signed a $60 million Tier II syndicated facility agreement between Fidelity Bank and a consortium of European Development Financial Institutions

Solar panels that charge mobile phones

Fast, Durable, and Portable Solar Phone Charger to Empower All Regions of COMESA

Solar panels that charge mobile phones

Fast, Durable, and Portable Solar Phone Charger to Empower All Regions of COMESA

Standard Bank to launch new website

Standard Bank is set to launch a new website with a responsive design that will enable customers to bank via PC, tablet or smartphone.

Nigeria: Banks Lament As Electronic Fraud Rises to N2 Billion

Kuru who was represented by the bank's Head, Strategy and Corporate Transformation, Mr. Chuks Ekpunobi, urged banks to collaborate in order to eradicate e-fraud, which he described as a "common enemy."

Safaricom slashes M-Pesa costs in skirmish with Equity Bank

Safaricom alleges that Equity's planned use of paper-thin SIM card technology could endanger existing mobile money users with fraud risks. Equity has denied the merits of these allegations.

Old Mutual Launches Innovative Prepaid And Reward Programme In Namibia

Tranwall Limited, in partnership with Payment Express (PEX) Mauritius, has successfully completed the implementation of Tranwall Transaction Control for the OMCARD Namibia project. Tranwall Transaction Control enables the OMCARD to empower their cardholde

Airtel, IFC and MasterCard partners towards mobile money in Zambia

The overall aim of the three-year project is to assist Airtel Money Zambia in building a sustainable mobile money operation, the IFC said. It will provide market research and advisory services on agent network management and business strategy development.

Standard Chartered Bank Presents National Payment Strategy Document To Bank Of Ghana

She also underscored the importance of co-ordination in making progress in this process

Internet-loving Nigerians slow to adopt web banking

So why would such tech-savvy customers not make the leap to online banking?

The Mobile Banking Gold Rush

The successful use of mobile phones for economic purposes in rural areas has been seen in Internet access, social networks, education, health care and agriculture.

First National Bank and NCR Corporation Win ‘Best ATM and Kiosk Project’ Award

Software upgrades on NCR SelfServ 4 slim line kiosk help transform FNB’s retail network

Zain Sudan launches Bank of Khartoum mobile banking service

Hassa can also be used to pay salaries of employees in government and the private sector.

Ghana's GCB Bank goes live with GoSwiff m-commerce platform

GCB Bank Ltd. is the latest client on the list of banks in the emerging markets to adopt goSwiff mPOS to serve their merchant clients.

Role reversal as African technology expands in Europe

The M-Pesa mobile money transfer system which allows clients to send cash with their telephones has transformed how business is done in east Africa, and is now spreading to Romania.

FNB eyes mobile banking growth in Zambia

First National Bank has forecast that Zambia’s mobile banking space could grow by 62% this year.

New Standard Bank app not working

Standard Bank said the launch of its updated banking app for smartphones was experiencing technical issues, with users unable to login

Standard Bank debuts upgraded apps

Standard Bank has announced big updates to its banking application for smartphones.

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