05/15/2020
Despite initial fears the virus would devastate poor African countries, the continent has so far recorded low infection rates compared to virus-stricken Europe and the United States.
05/15/2020
This all makes personal and corporate banking customers a natural target for fraudsters.
05/15/2020
There’s a relatively new crop of fintech startups that are now prioritising savings and investments over spending and consumption.
05/15/2020
This will see them fill in the gap left by traditional banks in Nigeria in their offerings for Small and Medium-scale Entreprises
05/15/2020
Many African countries are bucking this trend, leaping from cash-only societies to mobile-based.
05/14/2020
A2X has listings from many key sectors, including mining, media, banking, retail, FMCG, financial services, insurance, healthcare and telecommunications.
05/11/2020
This strategic platform empowers bankers to make smarter, faster, and more effective decisions, improving operational efficiency. It also enables business agility while driving innovation, competitive differentiation, and profitable growth.
05/08/2020
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a form of cybercrime where the perpetrator either illegally gains access to your email or registers a domain similar to yours and communicates with your clients or your suppliers as if they are you.
05/08/2020
According to multiple studies carried out, emerging markets like South Africa, have far greater penetration of smartphones than they do financial services.
05/08/2020
90 percent expect their financial crime prevention technology to develop over the next two years
05/07/2020
The report projects that the region’s economic growth will shrink by an unprecedented 1.6% in 2020 amid tighter financial conditions, a sharp decline in key export prices and severe disruptions to economic activity as a result of the pandemic.
05/07/2020
TymeBank was just warming up to the possibility of mass customer acquisition at the Zion City Moria in Limpopo
05/05/2020
Africa’s tech scene is still fairly young, but it does have a timeline with several definitive points.
05/04/2020
Bitcoin’s market capitalization surpasses that of its closest rival Ethereum and is still majorly the only cryptocurrency asset.
05/04/2020
The giant telco also said that it is awaiting regulatory nod to introduce the new savings product
05/03/2020
COVID-19 and economic catalepsy Early projections made out the year 2020 to be the “winning shot” the world so desperately needed. But things have unraveled rather quickly; the world’s now facing a biting recession. Fast rewind to Janu
05/01/2020
SA employers are frustrated with having to put up with the UIF’s ever changing directives around Ters
05/01/2020
At FirstBank, we are excited about the impact our innovative solutions are making in the Nigerian payment landscape.
05/01/2020
Governments across Africa are already implementing similar measures to shift a greater proportion of financial transactions to mobile money from cash
04/30/2020
It has partnerships with major filling stations in the country.