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...
Jul 11, 2019
While improving the local economy is seen as key in enabling South Africa to address the pressing developmental challenges of poverty, inequality and unemployment, bridging the skills gap will be vital in order ensuring sustainable and accelerated growth. Lenny...
Jul 10, 2019
Insurance has long been associated with cumbersome, paper-based, manually driven processes. That is no longer good enough. The modern insurer needs to be digitally-savvy to address the needs of increasingly discerning customers, says Kelly Preston, digital manager at...
