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Cross-border payments enabled on FNB app

Giuseppe Virgillito, head of banking app at FNB Mobile and Connect said, "The rollout of our services on the FNB Banking App has always been driven by customer demand.”

Kenya: Firm to Launch Virtual Banking Services in Somalia

The service will run on the back of E-mal mobile wallet solution currently deployed in Somalia.

Bank of Africa launches B-Mobile Banking App

Among other services, B-Mobile users can access their bank accounts to check their bank balance and transaction history

Cyber Crime: A threat to E-banking adoption in Nigeria?

Between year 2000 and 2013, Nigerian banks have lost an estimated N159 billion to electronic frauds and cyber crimes according to reports by the Nigerian Inter-bank Settlements Systems

The Standard Bank MMA Smarties Awards announces winners

The event was held at the picturesque backdrop of Randlords in Johannesburg, overlooking the Nelson Mandela Bridge and our commercial capital's skyline.

African technology expands in Europe

Africans have long used technology developed abroad, but now a Kenyan cash transfer network which bypasses banks is being adopted in Europe.

Three things banks can learn from cybercriminals

They do a few things particularly well that ensure their success – and banks should take note.

Bank of Africa - Tanzania and Vodacom seal deal to finance distributors

Bank of Africa – Tanzania (BOA Tanzania) and telecommunications company Vodacom have reached an agreement allowing Vodacom’s distributors to secure loans without a collateral security at favorable terms and provide better services to their cli

03 Capital Launches Nigeria's First Non-Bank Credit Card

The card, according to the company works on Interswitch network, which means that it can be used on all ATMs, POS, internet payment sites in Nigeria.

Standard Bank mobile apps still down

Standard Bank is working to restore its mobile services as the bank continues to be hit by technical problems.

Nigeria Launches New MasterCard-branded Electronic ID Card

Onyemenam explained that the card, among many other uses, which includes payment, has the potential of being used as an international travel document

Indian banking and financial services software powerhouse eyes African banking

With opportunity in abundance and the new devolved county governments in Kenya, this lending solution is expected to improve any credit process

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.

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