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Russia launches crypto mining for global trade

Source: Supplied. Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager's new head of hedge funds, Lethu Zulu.

Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager: Lethu Zulu returns to lead hedge funds

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Source: Supplied. Nic Smit, Bidvest Life product and pricing executive.

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#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?

#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?

Karen Nadasen 19 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Regional managing director, southern Africa and Palops at Network International, Chris Wood, and Brendon Williamson, managing director at Payfast.

South Africa's biggest e-commerce players rebrand under PayFast

Katja Hamilton 17 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: 5 trends driving the future of digital payments

#BizTrends2023: 5 trends driving the future of digital payments

Brendon Williamson 13 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Kent Marais, head of Platform Domain at Standard Bank.

Standard Bank's Kent Marais unpacks the acceleration of Africa's thriving platform economy

Katja Hamilton 11 Jan 2023

Image supplied. The Amex ZA Graphic Arts Challenge, for graphic artists, illustrators, and designers will to create artwork for new marketing materials for American Express-accepting merchants in South Africa.

Graphic Arts Challenge: "The vibrant African marketplace - everyone is welcome"

14 Dec 2022

South African middle-class workers buckling under severe credit stress

7 Dec 2022

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TymeBank acquisition of Retail Capital a done deal

6 Dec 2022

Source: Crossgate.

R25m facility gears up to shake up the banking industry through novel distribution model

Katja Hamilton 5 Dec 2022

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PayU's Black Friday debrief: Big ticket items, bigger baskets and new payment trends

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South Africans predicted to spend R226bn this festive season

30 Nov 2022

Sean Wibberley, new HIL Investco CEO. Source: Supplied

Homechoice International names Sean Wibberley as CEO

30 Nov 2022

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Banks see growth in Black Friday transactions and a shift to digital payments

30 Nov 2022

FNB's first-time investors welcome new tax-free unit trust offering

29 Nov 2022

Stitch moves to expand its payment-method offering

23 Nov 2022

How the insurance industry can mitigate SA's climate-related losses and boost economic resilience

How the insurance industry can mitigate SA's climate-related losses and boost economic resilience

Thabiso Rulashe 23 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. Anton Coertzen, chief commercial officer at Ukheshe.

New payment solution a lifeline for thousands of students

22 Nov 2022

Privacy-conscious South Africans may be exposing themselves to additional risk

Privacy-conscious South Africans may be exposing themselves to additional risk

Entersekt 17 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.

Adumo's R190m capital-raise signals major expansion plans

17 Nov 2022

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An update on free trade in Africa

Virusha Subban 17 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. Chris Wood, regional managing director, Southern Africa and Palops at Network International.

Virtual cards to show good growth, which is good news for consumers and banks

16 Nov 2022

Egyptian startup Blnk raises $32m in funding round

Mahmoud Salama 10 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. On-ground app demonstrations by the Yabx onboarding team educating the new-to-credit segments on how to apply for credits and loans through the platform.

Yabx enters Nigeria market, aims to double its growth in Africa

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South Africa's most popular loyalty programmes revealed for 2022

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What you need to know about securing commercial property financing

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Climate change: What a just transition means for Africa

Climate change: What a just transition means for Africa

Garth Napier 4 Nov 2022

African Bank completes acquisition of Ubank, integration underway

African Bank completes acquisition of Ubank, integration underway

3 Nov 2022

Alexforbes completes acquisition of Sanlam's retirement fund administration operations

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The real digitisation of life insurance

The real digitisation of life insurance

Simply Financial Services 31 Oct 2022

Image supplied: Pierre Coetzee, marketing manager at Letsema Consultancy

#BehindtheSelfie: Pierre Coetzee, marketing manager at Letsema Consultancy

Emily Stander 26 Oct 2022

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Buy now pay later spend to soar, fuelled by macro-economic pressures

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#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?

#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?

Karen Nadasen 19 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Regional managing director, southern Africa and Palops at Network International, Chris Wood, and Brendon Williamson, managing director at Payfast.

South Africa's biggest e-commerce players rebrand under PayFast

Katja Hamilton 17 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: 5 trends driving the future of digital payments

#BizTrends2023: 5 trends driving the future of digital payments

Brendon Williamson 13 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Kent Marais, head of Platform Domain at Standard Bank.

Standard Bank's Kent Marais unpacks the acceleration of Africa's thriving platform economy

Katja Hamilton 11 Jan 2023

Image supplied. The Amex ZA Graphic Arts Challenge, for graphic artists, illustrators, and designers will to create artwork for new marketing materials for American Express-accepting merchants in South Africa.

Graphic Arts Challenge: "The vibrant African marketplace - everyone is welcome"

14 Dec 2022

South African middle-class workers buckling under severe credit stress

7 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied.

TymeBank acquisition of Retail Capital a done deal

6 Dec 2022

Source: Crossgate.

R25m facility gears up to shake up the banking industry through novel distribution model

Katja Hamilton 5 Dec 2022

Source: ©dolgachov -

PayU's Black Friday debrief: Big ticket items, bigger baskets and new payment trends

2 Dec 2022

South Africans predicted to spend R226bn this festive season

30 Nov 2022

Sean Wibberley, new HIL Investco CEO. Source: Supplied

Homechoice International names Sean Wibberley as CEO

30 Nov 2022

Source: ©rido via

Banks see growth in Black Friday transactions and a shift to digital payments

30 Nov 2022

FNB's first-time investors welcome new tax-free unit trust offering

29 Nov 2022

Stitch moves to expand its payment-method offering

23 Nov 2022

How the insurance industry can mitigate SA's climate-related losses and boost economic resilience

How the insurance industry can mitigate SA's climate-related losses and boost economic resilience

Thabiso Rulashe 23 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. Anton Coertzen, chief commercial officer at Ukheshe.

New payment solution a lifeline for thousands of students

22 Nov 2022

Privacy-conscious South Africans may be exposing themselves to additional risk

Privacy-conscious South Africans may be exposing themselves to additional risk

Entersekt 17 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.

Adumo's R190m capital-raise signals major expansion plans

17 Nov 2022

Image source: Alexander Ryabintsev –

An update on free trade in Africa

Virusha Subban 17 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. Chris Wood, regional managing director, Southern Africa and Palops at Network International.

Virtual cards to show good growth, which is good news for consumers and banks

16 Nov 2022

Egyptian startup Blnk raises $32m in funding round

Mahmoud Salama 10 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. On-ground app demonstrations by the Yabx onboarding team educating the new-to-credit segments on how to apply for credits and loans through the platform.

Yabx enters Nigeria market, aims to double its growth in Africa

9 Nov 2022

South Africa's most popular loyalty programmes revealed for 2022

8 Nov 2022

What you need to know about securing commercial property financing

What you need to know about securing commercial property financing

4 Nov 2022

Climate change: What a just transition means for Africa

Climate change: What a just transition means for Africa

Garth Napier 4 Nov 2022

African Bank completes acquisition of Ubank, integration underway

African Bank completes acquisition of Ubank, integration underway

3 Nov 2022

Alexforbes completes acquisition of Sanlam's retirement fund administration operations

1 Nov 2022

The real digitisation of life insurance

The real digitisation of life insurance

Simply Financial Services 31 Oct 2022

Image supplied: Pierre Coetzee, marketing manager at Letsema Consultancy

#BehindtheSelfie: Pierre Coetzee, marketing manager at Letsema Consultancy

Emily Stander 26 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied

Buy now pay later spend to soar, fuelled by macro-economic pressures

26 Oct 2022

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Obelisk declared a multiplication scheme

21 Oct 2022

Representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin are seen in this illustration, 10 August 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

South African crypto platforms must be licensed in 2023 - regulator

Rachel Savage 20 Oct 2022

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Crypto assets now officially considered 'financial products' in South Africa

Ashlin Perumall 20 Oct 2022

MRI Software acquires local credit bureau TPN Group

MRI Software acquires local credit bureau TPN Group

19 Oct 2022

SA's top loyalty programmes for 2022 revealed

SA's top loyalty programmes for 2022 revealed

14 Oct 2022

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Cost of e-commerce fraud to exceed $48bn in 2023 - BNPL poses major risk

12 Oct 2022

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After a massive outcry from civil society, Finance committee refuses to rubber-stamp greylisting bill

Marianne Merten 12 Oct 2022

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How to transfer money: A quick guide

SA Shares 12 Oct 2022

Company liquidations soar 45% as many too slow to benefit from business rescue

11 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Khalid Talukder and Trayana Trifonova of DKK Partners.

15th annual Pay360 Awards a resounding success

6 Oct 2022