01/13/2014
Tanzania: Bank offers access to informal sector
Informal sector Tanzania - Over 8 million people in the country who fall in the informal sector now have the opportunity to access banking services, thanks to the launching of a new banking service by use of their mobile phones.
01/11/2014
All of this has contributed to what we believe is an unusually strong and well-considered policy package for the Bank - one that is built on broad experience - embodies today's cutting-edge thinking, and will serve the Bank and Africa for many years
01/09/2014
Areas of high growth for North American banks include compliance systems and resources, counter-fraud, credit, and cyber protection/information security.
01/08/2014
IBM provides near-real-time customer analysis while reducing marketing costs for leading Southern African bank
12/20/2013
Global private bank inks deal with Avaloq
In a first step the solution will be implemented in Switzerland, Luxembourg, Monaco, Guernsey and Bermuda
12/15/2013
Online chats were used across the industry by bankers who were involved in rigging Libor and currency exchange rates.
12/11/2013
The East African Payments System is an early step towards the creation of a monetary union within the five nation East African Community trade bloc, which member states hope to establish within 10 years.
12/10/2013
Most banks that were hit by the recent global financial crisis have realised that they need to go beyond branch-based models to profitably reach out to retail customers
12/09/2013
Global Financial Crisis Fuelled By Technology Failings
A more holistic approach in future risk evaluations across the derivates market is essential if banks are to reform and regain efficiency.
12/01/2013
Temenos, the market-leading provider of mission-critical solutions to the financial services industry, today announces that it has completed the implementation of T24
12/01/2013
It is here that three African financial institutions City Investments Company, NDK Financial Services and The Royal Bank are turning to new technology to realise their plans.
11/26/2013
Diamond Bank plc has entered into partnership with CR2, a Dublin, Ireland-based pioneer in retail banking software industry
11/23/2013
Banks are making only feeble attempts at curbing SA’s huge cyber crimewave.
11/20/2013
SimCorp have released an in-depth video titled “What are the consequences of running on a legacy system?
11/20/2013
Samsung Galaxy mobile phone ranges are among the fastest selling smartphones in the world.
11/19/2013
Kenya’s Equatorial Bank Launches Mobile Banking Platform
Equatorial Commercial Bank (ECB) in Kenya has launched the GoMobile app
11/15/2013
Diamond Bank deployed CR2’s BankWorld multichannel platform across their ATM, internet and mobile banking channels including banking services in Nigeria.
11/14/2013
The study also underscores the importance of "content vehicles" (e.g., press releases, infographics, videos) in amplifying corporate information.
11/13/2013
He has over three decades’ experience within the financial technology sector, most recently as executive vice president of SunGard’s Capital Markets business
11/03/2013
RMB Corvest, a private equity business in the FirstRand Group, has acquired a minority shareholding in Summit Garnishee Solutions and co-funded an acquisition of transactional technology firm