Jul 16, 2019
Barko Financial Services selected Temenos software to replace its legacy systems, in both core and front office. The microfinance institution will use cloud-native, cloud-agnostic Temenos T24 Transact, the next generation in core banking, and Temenos Infinity, the...
Jul 15, 2019
thryve, a provider of insurance, risk and governance technology solutions, has opened an office in Toronto, Canada. “The technology sector in Canada is growing at an incredible rate,” says Neer Rama, Force Solutions product manager at thryve. “We...
Jul 12, 2019
The South African Reserve Bank Quarterly Bulletin for March 2019ยน reports that household debt increased at a faster pace in the fourth quarter of 2018, edging up to 72,7% as a percentage of nominal disposable income, and suggesting that South Africans are borrowing to...
Jul 11, 2019
South African cryptocurrency traders are now able to buy Ethereum using rands directly on the Luno exchange at launch fees of between 0% and 0,2%. Marius Reitz, Luno’s GM: Africa, says that a direct Ethereum/rand pair will make it quicker, simpler and cheaper...
Jun 25, 2019
International money remittance and digital banking provider, Hello Paisa, has been included in the inaugural Inclusive Fintech 50 club. MetLife Foundation and Visa, with partners Accion and IFC, launched a global competition to elevate fintechs driving financial and...
Jun 14, 2019
With the cost of cash withdrawals increasing and the growing concern over data security, South African consumers are rapidly adopting cashless payments, as revealed by the latest numbers from Virgin Money Spot. The bank agnostic peer-to-peer payment app rocketed on to...