Sep 29, 2020
The South African insurance market has undergone remarkable changes over the years with each stage in the evolution presenting opportunities for growth and new business models. This is the word from Thokozile Mahlangu, chief executive of the Insurance Institute of...
Sep 14, 2020
Cash may have traditionally been king, but Covid-19 has contributed to a faster pace of digital payment adoption. Recently, on AlphaCode’s monthly Industry Insights webinar, two global fintech players discussed the emergence of a plethora of digital payments and...
Sep 10, 2020
If you spent any time in your childhood swimming in the sea, there’s a fair chance you remember the feeling of being dumped by a wave. By Mandy Duncan, country manager at Aruba Networks For those brief moments in time, your feet lose the ground and mild panic...
Sep 2, 2020
As the march of technology advances in almost every facet of human life – from online shopping to financial transactions to e-learning – major, traditional brands that were built on their physical and market presence are forced to adjust to potential...
Aug 27, 2020
The expectation of the second spike in Covid-19 cases poses a unique risk to businesses both in physical space and on the Internet. The first lockdown posed quite a few challenges, however, it has also distinguished alternative options and niches that could be...
Aug 12, 2020
The shift away from cash and towards digital and contactless payment methods has been accelerated by the pandemic. This, Standard Bank believes, will remain at elevated levels, and continue to grow under the new normal. “Digital payments have now become a...