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South Africa’s central bank (SARB) has revealed a roadmap that would improve the country’s adoption of digital payment technologies.
digital payments, report, cryptocurrency, CBDC
Hong Kong-based ZA Bank has announced plans to offer banking services for stablecoin issuers to cater to the increase in local web3 adoption.
stablecoin, web3, banking, digital assets, regulation
Deloitte Africa explores how Africa's financial sector navigates Open Banking's rise, leveraging tech partnerships, overcoming regulatory gaps, and ensuring data security for inclusive, innovative finance.
Open Banking, Open Finance, regulation, report, fintech, banks
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Embedded Finance enabler Ukheshe has acquired EFTCorp to expand its fintech presence in Africa.
acquisition, fintech, merger, BaaS, embedded finance
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has revised ZA Bank’s licence registration and granted the bank permission to launch US stock trading.
investment, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, banking license
South Africa-based Bank Zero has announced it offers commercial banking to businesses of any size.
mobile banking, product launch, digital banking, payment processing
Paul Weiss, Head of Growth at Simbuka, discusses the potential for traditional banks in East Africa to offer instant lending services to an underserved market. Banks can benefit from leveraging their customer base and data-driven decision-making processes to offer these instant lending services.
lending, SME lending, digitalisation, corporate card, online banking, credit scoring, Corporate Social Responsibility, digital banking, credit card, fintech, financial inclusion, financial institutions, financial services, mobile banking, mobile money, mobile payments
South Africa-based Entersekt has announced that Capitec Bank has implemented its EMV 3-D Secure solution for secure and frictionless ecommerce.
EMV, 3-D Secure, fraud prevention, ecommerce, partnership, data analytics, behavioural biometrics
South Africa-based fintech provider of mobile authentication and app security software Entersekt has announced a strategic partnership with Capitec Bank to implement 3-D Secure solution.
3-D Secure, credit card, debit card, fraud detection, online fraud, fraud prevention, credit card fraud, identity fraud
Research conducted by World Wide Worx, with the support of Mastercard and Standard Bank has published key findings regarding online retailers’ preferences in South Africa.
ecommerce, retail, platform, online platform, ecommerce platform, survey, merchant, digital payments
Nestlé Eastern, Nomanini, and Standard Bank have partnered to provide MSMEs with access to working capital via Trader Assist, a digital finance solution that enables retailers to stock up their shops.
partnership, banks, retail, merchant
Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) has expanded its work on the continent courtesy of cooperation with one of Africa’s largest banks, Standard Bank.
banks, partnership, blockchain, cryptocurrency, expansion
Standard Bank, one of the largest bank groups in Africa, has introduced Apple Pay as an alternative payment method for its clients in South Africa.
online bank, Apple, Apple Pay, mobile payments, contactless payments, digitalisation, digital wallet
Standard Bank has partnered with Flutterwave to improve digital payments experiences for its customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana, Mauritius, Cote D’Ivoire, and Malawi.
banks, partnership, digital payments, ecommerce, BNPL
Banking software company Temenos has announced that microfinance company Barko plans to enter the retail banking market in South Africa with a new digital bank.
partnership, Temenos, digital banking
South Africa-based Standard Bank and Pick n Pay have announced EasyScan, a new service that lets PnP customers pay for their shopping using the bank’s app.
partnership, QR code, mobile payments, contactless payments
First National Bank (FNB) has announced it will expand its payment ecosystem with two Small and Mid-sized enterprise (SME) solutions: the FNB WebStore and FNB Android Speedpoint.
product launch, SMEs, digitalisation, banks
banks, product upgrade, cashback, digital banking
product launch, digital banking, bank account
partnership, online payments, merchants, tokenization