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World Bank's investment arm to boost local-currency lending in AfricaColleen Goko

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FNB's R23.2bn commitment to affordable housing transforms lives

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Zambia's largest bank to issue nation's first sustainability bondChris Mfula and Colleen Goko

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R600m to be paid to funders of legacy African Bank

11 Apr 2024

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SpendTrend 2024: Resilient South Africans adapt to challenging economic conditions

Danette Breitenbach 9 Apr 2024

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MTN maintains top position in Brand Finance South Africa 100 report as Vodacom narrows the gap

9 Apr 2024

Pick n Pay introduces domestic money transfer service

Pick n Pay introduces domestic money transfer service

8 Apr 2024

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Bank fees are still a primary driver for LSM 4 – 7 when selecting a banking provider

8 Apr 2024

A man poses with a handful of Zimbabwean dollars at a bank in central Harare, 15 June 2015. Zimbabweans began exchanging old notes of local dollars for US dollars, as President Robert Mugabe's government seeks to officially bury the worthless currency. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo

Zimbabwe launches gold-backed currency to replace battered local dollar

Nyasha Chingono 5 Apr 2024

Francois Viviers is group head of marketing and communications. Source: Supplied.

Capitec Bank's journey to becoming one of the world's strongest banking brands

Karabo Ledwaba 4 Apr 2024

Source: Kabelo Makeke, Standard Bank head; personal and private banking SA.

Standard Bank SA expands physical presence amidst digital transformation

4 Apr 2024

Source: Gareth Matthews, head of RMB Private Bank.

Euromoney: RMB Private Bank wins crowning title yet again

28 Mar 2024

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Absa Cape Epic: Qhubeka gifted 100 bicycles

28 Mar 2024

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Commercial Bank of Ethiopia recovers $11m lost in system glitch

Dawit Endeshaw and Hereward Holland 27 Mar 2024

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AFC raises $1.16bn syndicated loan, its largest ever, in mission to close Africa’s infrastructure gap

26 Mar 2024

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Credit Agricole says it will not fund two major LNG projects

26 Mar 2024

2024 Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition: A call for South African entrepreneurs

2024 Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition: A call for South African entrepreneurs

26 Mar 2024

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Discovery surpasses targets: Strong half-year results

25 Mar 2024

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African Bank’s Kennedy Bungane earns prestigious recognition

25 Mar 2024

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RMB Ventures and Bopa Moruo acquires majority stake in Icon Oncology Holdings

20 Mar 2024

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KCB Group to sell National Bank of Kenya, report says

Duncan Miriri 20 Mar 2024

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Landmark ruling: Bheki Cele held liable for heist linked to R101m Nedbank loss

19 Mar 2024

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Nthabeleng Likotsi champions the first majority Black women-owned mutual bank

Katja Hamilton 18 Mar 2024

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South African president extends central bank governor's term, appoints new deputy governor

Bhargav Acharya 15 Mar 2024

Source: Twitter/@DlaminiZuma DWYPD's minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, attending the South Africa-Ghana Business Forum at Gallagher Convention Centre Midrand.

Dlamini-Zuma sets stage for launch of new bank in South Africa

Katja Hamilton 13 Mar 2024

Location intelligence is the secret weapon of data-driven banking

Location intelligence is the secret weapon of data-driven banking

AfriGIS 13 Mar 2024

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South Africa’s banks need to get better at cost controls

11 Mar 2024

FNB is one of the most valuable banking brands. Source: FNB.

4 African banks including FNB and Capitec are world's strongest banking brands

6 Mar 2024

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Iconic British banker, Jacob Rothschild passes away

6 Mar 2024

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Nedbank's annual profit rises on upbeat revenue

Nqobile Dludla 5 Mar 2024

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NDB secures $2bn syndicated loan, oversubscribed by $590m

29 Feb 2024

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Sars takes legal action against Sasfin Bank

29 Feb 2024

Automation, efficiency and accuracy for SA retailers. It’s time for ReconAssist

Automation, efficiency and accuracy for SA retailers. It’s time for ReconAssist

Ecentric Payment Systems 26 Feb 2024

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