Browsing: Fintech

Historically, players relied on traditional banking methods such as credit and debit cards for transactions. While these methods are still…

It’s not just technology that is changing at breakneck speed, how different groups of customers engage with new technology is…

South Africa’s Decentralised Finance (DeFi) market is still in its early stages but is steadily expanding, according to a recent…

Aleph Group, a global enabler of digital advertising, fintech services and education technology, proudly marks its 20th anniversary with the…

In today’s competitive landscape, fintech apps, including mobile wallets, must innovate to attract and retain users. Gamification—integrating game-like elements into…

Fintech service providers have a significant role to play in driving the financial inclusion national agenda. However, technology alone cannot…

As Black Friday weekend approaches, Float, Africa’s first card-linked instalment platform, is poised for a record-breaking year. With over 1,000…

JSE- and A2X-listed retailer Pepkor anticipates robust revenue growth for its FinTech division in its financial results for the year…

Altron, a JSE-listed technology group, has reported a 10% increase in revenue for its Platforms Business, reaching R1.9 billion for…

Happy Pay, South Africa’s only independent Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider with 150,000 active users, has secured $1.8 million…

South African fintech startup Omnisient has secured a $7.5 million or R133 million investment from Arise, which focuses on enhancing…

Despite significant progress in various sectors, digital platforms still face substantial untapped opportunities for growth and innovation. As digital transformation…

“A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a…

MTN’s strategic push to diversify its business is paying off, with significant growth in fintech services and data traffic driving…

The integration of FinTech in the casino industry is revolutionizing the way you experience entertainment. From seamless transactions to personalized…

South African retail has experienced profound transformation over the past few years, with digital platforms and ecommerce reshaping consumer expectations.…

Today, FinTech group Capital Appreciation announced strong business performance despite weak business confidence, continuing to attract new customers and grow…

Pepkor, a JSE-listed retailer renowned for quality clothing at discounted prices, is a big player in South Africa’s FinTech ecosystem.…

Moya Mone, a South African fintech startup founded in 2021, has been rebranded to Bloo Money effective May 2024. The rebranding…

Zakhaa, a FinTech startup, emerged with a clear mission: to empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs), facilitating smoother and more…

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s first unicorn and the country’s leading and fastest growing fintech ecosystem, has won Global Finance’s award for Most…

It’s difficult to imagine a time before the widespread adoption of mobile technology in Africa – particularly where financial services…

 SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, and NEXT176, the venture building and investment arm of Old Mutual,…

Capitec announced today that it has taken control of a global online consumer group Avafin. The Prudential Authority of the…

While it’s unlikely that the Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill will be tabled before Parliament rises ahead of the…