Managers of Wealth Africa

FNB’s digital platforms show resilience amid COVID-19

It is against this backdrop that the bank’s pre-tax profit declined 30%, mainly driven by a significant increase in credit impairments, says the bank.

Crealogix and IBM collaborate to help banks accelerate digital transformation

With a total of 150 years of experience between them, two industry leaders in the banking industry are helping their customers take advantage of the latest developments in user experience design, innovation and cloud technologies.

DCG’s recent acquisition will be of significant financial commitment to support Luno expand worldwide.

Luno has helped broaden the global crypto investment community and the company has seen record growth of its customer base in 2020.

Nigeria’s new fintech Sparkle plans to distribute general insurance products

Nigeria’s insurance penetration rate of less than 1% lags behind that of regional peers and the industry contributes only 0.3% to GDP.

Ukraine, Russia, South Africa, Nigeria Among Top Countries by Cryptocurrency Adoption

Chainalysis’ 2020 Global Crypto Adoption Index, released Tuesday, ranks 154 countries based on their cryptocurrency adoption.

Bitcoin’s ‘quiet boom’ in Africa

“Bitcoin helped to protect my business against the currency devaluation, and enabled me to grow at the same time,” Odunjo said.

Working-from-home lessons: employees 'confidently' make 90% of all security awareness mistakes

However, even when learners were wrong, they mostly remained confident in their competences

E-payments for the unbanked are booming

Africa is a hotbed for innovation in the consumer payments space.

MEA Women in Fintech with Keren Chavkin from Israel

Keren has 20 years of proven international record in running operations and products in a multinational environment.

MTN secures Artificial Intelligence partner to fight MoMo fraud

Eli Hini urged customers to remember that MTN would never make any official call to them and do any discussion or transaction regarding their MoMo wallet on phone, so such calls should be seen as fraudulent and be report to MTN via the various reporting c

KPMG Urges Nigerian Banks to Improve Digital Capabilities

The report, which was unveiled during an online media briefing on Tuesday, by the Partner and Lead, Digital Transformation, KPMG, Mr. Boye Ademola, stated that banks need to improve their digital capabilities in order to deliver products and services via

Promoting Digital Banking

For instance, the bank recently announced that cash withdrawals can be made at all its ATMs, without a card.

Two Nigerian banks have been hacked, they deny it, here’s a bigger problem

Bank Security, which was the first to disclose the alleged breach said it was a database file “containing PII data of over 53k customers.

Fintech companies outrun big banks in profit and valuation

Pandemic drives digital pay in US and China as analog banking slows to a crawl

Bringing a Digital Banking Revolution in Mauritania

It, in essence, is bringing a digital revolution in the banking industry of Mauritania by enabling people to open and manage bank account, transfer money and make payments using mobile phones.

Best Banking Technology Overhaul Africa 2020

The awards honour companies that stand out in particular areas of expertise in the banking and finance industry.

Mauritius Commercial Bank goes live with Backbase-built SME banking platform and mobile app

Now, with the go-live of phase 1 being such a success, MCB can now continue to add and launch new features to their SME customers

Mastercard Ignites Next Generation Of Fintech Disruptors

Mastercard is expanding its Engage program to support even more solutions and deliver better learning and promotional opportunities for its partners.

Real-time bank transfers slow to Sh710.2bn

The rise was slower than 6.26 percent, or Sh874.02 billion

A call for China-Africa digital economy cooperation

There should be cooperation and unity between Africa and China, between Africa and Ethiopia," he said.

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