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5 Aug 2022

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Nedbank's in-retail partnership strategy with Boxer delivers on financial inclusion

29 Jul 2022

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In townships hungry for take-out, Delivery Ka Speed is hungry for change

Adumo Online 29 Jul 2022

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PayGate enables Samsung Pay

27 Jul 2022

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Financial Services

First-time consumer credit defaults increase in Q1

Jaco van Jaarsveldt 26 Jul 2022

Source: LinkedIn/Darren Franks. Co-founders of Finasa, Lavina Ramkissoon and Kagiso Dichabe.

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Introducing the new Fintech Association of South Africa

Katja Hamilton 25 Jul 2022

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Interest-rate hike plunges workers deeper into affordability crisis

Abigail Moyo 22 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. David Rees, senior emerging markets economist at Schroders.

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Peak inflation? Not yet for emerging markets, it seems

David Rees 21 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Mark Dankworth, president of business development Africa at leading pan-African fintech enablement partner, Ukheshe Technologies.

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Fintechs are set to transform cross-border payments in Africa

20 Jul 2022

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Acquainting township trade with the potential of digital payments

19 Jul 2022

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Capitec on track to save its clients R1bn by year end

14 Jul 2022

5 digital innovation trends enabling better customer journeys

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5 digital innovation trends enabling better customer journeys

Leon Jacobs 12 Jul 2022

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Responsible lending practices key to Gen Z consumer needs

11 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Andrew Springate, PAYM8's chief executive officer.

Fintech

Is SA's proposed Rapid Payments Programme good news?

Andrew Springate 7 Jul 2022

Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

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Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Jun 2022

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New app simplifies inventory management for Africa's informal retailers

28 Jun 2022

Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied

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E-commerce, payments and unlocking the potential of the AfCFTA

24 Jun 2022

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Commodity price risk and its effect on sub-Saharan Africa

Craig Kent 21 Jun 2022

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Discovery Bank hits 1 million accounts, expands banking and lifestyle benefits

20 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

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FNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

20 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Oneal Bhambani, Flutterwave's new chief financial officer.

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Flutterwave appoints former American Express executive, Oneal Bhambani as CFO

15 Jun 2022

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Rising food prices hit poor people the hardest: a close look at inflation in South Africa

Jannie Rossouw 14 Jun 2022

Source: Vgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

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Mitigating risk in the main market is about more than just going cashless

Andrew Dawson 8 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

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Ukheshe launches first certification-free tap-on-phone payment solution

6 Jun 2022

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Financial Services

Digital identity for the digital revolution

Martin Grunewald 31 May 2022

3 ways retailers can retain customers amid a global buying slump

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3 ways retailers can retain customers amid a global buying slump

Zuko Mdwaba 27 May 2022

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South African brands lead the African continent - again

25 May 2022

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Shoprite establishes R8.9bn B-BBEE employee trust

18 May 2022

Source: 123RF

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Digital wallets transaction value to grow by 60% by 2026 globally

12 May 2022

Zapper introduces tap-on-phone merchant payments

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4 May 2022

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FinanceNedbank's in-retail partnership strategy with Boxer delivers on financial inclusion

29 Jul 2022

In townships hungry for take-out, Delivery Ka Speed is hungry for change

RetailIn townships hungry for take-out, Delivery Ka Speed is hungry for change

Adumo Online 29 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied.

FinancePayGate enables Samsung Pay

27 Jul 2022

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FinanceFirst-time consumer credit defaults increase in Q1

Jaco van Jaarsveldt 26 Jul 2022

Source: LinkedIn/Darren Franks. Co-founders of Finasa, Lavina Ramkissoon and Kagiso Dichabe.

FinanceIntroducing the new Fintech Association of South Africa

Katja Hamilton 25 Jul 2022

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FinanceInterest-rate hike plunges workers deeper into affordability crisis

Abigail Moyo 22 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. David Rees, senior emerging markets economist at Schroders.

FinancePeak inflation? Not yet for emerging markets, it seems

David Rees 21 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Mark Dankworth, president of business development Africa at leading pan-African fintech enablement partner, Ukheshe Technologies.

FinanceFintechs are set to transform cross-border payments in Africa

20 Jul 2022

Source: Vgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

RetailAcquainting township trade with the potential of digital payments

19 Jul 2022

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FinanceCapitec on track to save its clients R1bn by year end

14 Jul 2022

5 digital innovation trends enabling better customer journeys

Retail5 digital innovation trends enabling better customer journeys

Leon Jacobs 12 Jul 2022

Source: Pexels

FinanceResponsible lending practices key to Gen Z consumer needs

11 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Andrew Springate, PAYM8's chief executive officer.

FinanceIs SA's proposed Rapid Payments Programme good news?

Andrew Springate 7 Jul 2022

Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

RetailUnlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied

RetailNew app simplifies inventory management for Africa's informal retailers

28 Jun 2022

Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied

RetailE-commerce, payments and unlocking the potential of the AfCFTA

24 Jun 2022

Source:

FinanceCommodity price risk and its effect on sub-Saharan Africa

Craig Kent 21 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS.

FinanceDiscovery Bank hits 1 million accounts, expands banking and lifestyle benefits

20 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

RetailFNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

20 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Oneal Bhambani, Flutterwave's new chief financial officer.

FinanceFlutterwave appoints former American Express executive, Oneal Bhambani as CFO

15 Jun 2022

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RetailRising food prices hit poor people the hardest: a close look at inflation in South Africa

Jannie Rossouw 14 Jun 2022

Source: Vgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

RetailMitigating risk in the main market is about more than just going cashless

Andrew Dawson 8 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

FinanceUkheshe launches first certification-free tap-on-phone payment solution

6 Jun 2022

Source:

FinanceDigital identity for the digital revolution

Martin Grunewald 31 May 2022

3 ways retailers can retain customers amid a global buying slump

Retail3 ways retailers can retain customers amid a global buying slump

Zuko Mdwaba 27 May 2022

Marketing & MediaSouth African brands lead the African continent - again

25 May 2022

Source: Supplied

RetailShoprite establishes R8.9bn B-BBEE employee trust

18 May 2022

Source: 123RF

FinanceDigital wallets transaction value to grow by 60% by 2026 globally

12 May 2022

Zapper introduces tap-on-phone merchant payments

RetailZapper introduces tap-on-phone merchant payments

4 May 2022

Coca-Cola African bottler's $3bn IPO delayed by Ukraine turmoil

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Promit Mukherjee and Emma Rumney 3 May 2022

Birame Sock, Kwely founder and CEO. Source: Kwely

RetailAfrican B2B marketplace Kwely raises nearly $1m in seed funding

29 Apr 2022

Mastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

FinanceMastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

25 Apr 2022

Massmart partners with RCS to offer more value to customers

RetailMassmart partners with RCS to offer more value to customers

22 Apr 2022

In conversation with Barati Mahloele, Tiger Brands Venture Capital Fund director

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PayFast launches store-card payment method with RCS

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12 Apr 2022

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa launches R1.6bn BBBEE employee share ownership scheme

RetailPepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa launches R1.6bn BBBEE employee share ownership scheme

6 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied. RCS chief executive officer, Regan Adams.

FinanceRCS Group acquires online credit provider Mobicred

4 Apr 2022

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FinanceBig 5 Banks under pressure to differentiate on customer satisfaction and experience

4 Apr 2022

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FinanceCash is still king... but not for much longer

Andy Jury 1 Apr 2022

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FinanceDiscovery Bank launches integrated travel-booking platform

29 Mar 2022

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