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Sydney Mbhele, group chief marketing & corporate affairs officer at Absa, talks about the shifts in marketing in banking (Image supplied)

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Source: Supplied/Benjamin Decoin. Maxime Saada, chief executive officer of Canal+.

Surprise win for JSE: First French company lists

FirstRand: Mobilising leadership, employees and partners around a common purpose

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Discount retailer Pepkor to launch bank in April 2027

Discount retailer Pepkor to launch bank in April 2027Lulah Dube and Nqobile Dludla

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Italy and African Development Bank sign $420m co-financing deal

Ahmed Eljechtimi 5 Dec 2024

Forbes: How shopping habits can reveal credit risk to banks and insurers

Forbes: How shopping habits can reveal credit risk to banks and insurers

Jon Jacobson, Omnisient 5 Dec 2024

Shoprite introduces GetPaid, a self-service payment for small businesses

Shoprite introduces GetPaid, a self-service payment for small businesses

3 Dec 2024

Winners of the inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards announced

Winners of the inaugural Absa Stokvel Awards announced

OnPoint PR 3 Dec 2024

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Absa's Black Friday transaction volume breaks records mid-day

29 Nov 2024

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Standard Chartered mulls sale of wealth, retail operations in Africa

28 Nov 2024

Source: African Bank chief executive officer, Kennedy Bungane.

African Bank reports over half a billion profit as it expands offerings

26 Nov 2024

Pepkor reveals 17% profit growth to R9.8bn, boosting confidence in retail and fintech

Pepkor reveals 17% profit growth to R9.8bn, boosting confidence in retail and fintech

26 Nov 2024

Source: Investec.

Investec posts profit slip, boosts dividend

Sfundo Parakozov 25 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Privesan Naidoo; Executive: Trading Product VP (card and payments) at Nedbank.

Cards and contactless payments set to grow as the preferred way to spend this holiday season

Privesan Naidoo 25 Nov 2024

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Global collaboration boosts detection of high-risk bank transactions, research shows

22 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. John-Paul (JP) Okkers, African Bank's new Head: Digital Channel.

Digital transformation expert joins African Bank

22 Nov 2024

Standard Bank unveils new support programme for township entrepreneurs

Standard Bank unveils new support programme for township entrepreneurs

18 Nov 2024

Earn crypto rewards when using Luno Pay at Pick n Pay stores

Earn crypto rewards when using Luno Pay at Pick n Pay stores

18 Nov 2024

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Digital wallet usage up: Absa expects more growth on upcoming Black Friday

18 Nov 2024

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Multilateral banks urged to boost funding for Africa's methane reduction

15 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Wits team; Anglo American.

Standard Bank, Soapbox collaborate on SDG challenge

14 Nov 2024

Postbank has started introducing a new Black Card for Sassa beneficiaries. The current Gold Cards were set to expire on 31 December, but Postbank has assured grant recipients that they will be able to access their money into the new year. Photo supplied by Sassa

Sassa Gold Cards will remain valid, says Postbank, as deadline looms

Marecia Damons 12 Nov 2024

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Cashing in: Study shows banks investing big in GenAI, and it’s paying off

11 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Joanne Solomon, chief executive officer of SA REIT Association.

SA REIT and Nedbank lead sustainability drive in real-estate sector

8 Nov 2024

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Meezan Bank partners with ITFC to support private sector

7 Nov 2024

Pictures: Aida Diarra, senior vice president and head of sub-Saharan Africa at Visa with Clayton Hayward, group CEO of EFTCorp. Together they have formed a five year partnership to enhance financial inclusion in Africa (Image supplied)

Visa invests $1bn to grow financial inclusion in Africa, partners with EFTCorp

28 Oct 2024

2024 AABLA Business Leader of the year: African Bank's CEO, Kennedy G Bungane

2024 AABLA Business Leader of the year: African Bank's CEO, Kennedy G Bungane

28 Oct 2024

Responsible innovation driving the future of cross-border payment in Africa

Responsible innovation driving the future of cross-border payment in Africa

JNPR 28 Oct 2024

Digitalisation: A game changer for sub-Saharan Africa's informal merchants

Digitalisation: A game changer for sub-Saharan Africa's informal merchants

25 Oct 2024

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Sasfin announces 2025 exit from South African banking

23 Oct 2024

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Major shifts coming for banks and interest rates in South Africa!

Katja Hamilton 23 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Norman Nyawo, the head of merchant solutions for business and commercial banking at Standard Bank South Africa.

Standard Bank unveils upgraded SimplyBlu for SMEs

22 Oct 2024

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Visa and littlefish launch digital revolution for African small businesses

18 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Leila Mokaddem, director-general, Southern Africa, AfDB; Charles Russon, Absa group interim chief executive officer designate and Deon Raju, Absa group financial director.

Empowering African women: Major financial package unveiled by Absa and the African Development Bank

15 Oct 2024

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