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MTN eyes banking licences as it pushes deeper into lending

Telecoms & Networks

MTN eyes banking licences as it pushes deeper into lending

Nqobile Dludla 26 Aug 2026

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Revolut wins French banking licence, bolstering European expansion

18 Aug 2026

Source: Postbank/Facebook.

Banking

Landmark FSP license moves Postbank closer to state bank goals

20 Mar 2026

Branding

Deep trust, strong brands: 9 South African banks in Brand Finance’s global top 500

5 Mar 2026

Pick n Pay bridges the banking gap with in-store financial solutions

Banking & Finance

Pick n Pay bridges the banking gap with in-store financial solutions

11 Dec 2025

Source: Postbank/Facebook.

Banking

Financial inclusion at stake as Postbank faces licensing hurdles

12 Sep 2025

Source: Wikipedia.

Banking

Discovery Bank hits one million clients, ahead of schedule

28 Aug 2024

Parliament grills NSFAS over student funding failures

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Parliament grills NSFAS over student funding failures

Marecia Damons 7 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. Chief executive officer of Xapo Bank, Seamus Rocca.

Banking

Xapo's Seamus Rocca ushers in a new era of hybrid banking

Katja Hamilton 27 Mar 2023

Banking

Volt, Australia's first online-only bank, shuts down due to fundraising woes

Byron Kaye and Alun John 6 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Coen Jonker has been appointed CEO of TymeBank in South Africa.

Financial Services

Tyme Group in leadership overhaul

26 May 2022

Banking

SA to see big uptick in new banks as brands cash in on customer loyalty

Sergio Barbosa 10 Mar 2022

The proposed new state-owned bank - another bloodsucking SOE leech?

Banking

The proposed new state-owned bank - another bloodsucking SOE leech?

12 May 2021

Is South Africa ready for a state-owned bank?

Legislation & Regulation

Is South Africa ready for a state-owned bank?

Chantel van Zyl and Rui Lopes 17 Jan 2019

Banking

VBS in the red by R372m

7 Nov 2018

Lance Mambondiani, CEO: Steward Bank

Fintech

#SeamlessAfrica: Banking is not about the app, but connectivity and content

Nicci Botha 6 Mar 2018

Michael Jordaan. Photo: Invenfin.com

Banking

Bank Zero granted provisional mutual banking licence by Sarb

16 Jan 2018

Discovery gets bank licence

Financial Services

Discovery gets bank licence

Hilary Joffe 17 Oct 2017

Afgri pursues Bank of Athens' SA stake

Agribusiness

Afgri pursues Bank of Athens' SA stake

Colleen Goko 8 Mar 2017

Outsurance in new push with digital experts

Insurance & Actuarial

Outsurance in new push with digital experts

Hanna Ziady 13 Feb 2017

SA's traditional banking model stifles fintech potential

Banking

SA's traditional banking model stifles fintech potential

6 Oct 2016

Banking

Banking on change: How the post office plans to reinvent itself

Danette Breitenbach 15 Jul 2016

Quality Data: Differentiating banks from mobile operators

Banking

Quality Data: Differentiating banks from mobile operators

Gary Allemann 3 Sep 2015

Curator appoints Brian Riley as CE designate for African Bank's Good Bank

Banking

Curator appoints Brian Riley as CE designate for African Bank's Good Bank

6 May 2015

Barclays Africa eyes faster expansion

Banking

Barclays Africa eyes faster expansion

Phakamisa Ndzamela 4 Mar 2015

FirstRand remains committed to growing African presence

Financial Services

FirstRand remains committed to growing African presence

Gillian Jones 11 Sep 2013

Banking

RMB to expand its franchise in Nigeria

28 Nov 2012

MTN launches mobile money service

Banking & Finance

MTN launches mobile money service

Thabiso Mochiko and Evan Pickworth 23 Nov 2012

Banking & Finance

Postbank not ready to apply for retail banking licence

Phakamisa Ndzamela 31 May 2012

Mobile

Liberate mobile payments for a more inclusive economy

Wesley Lynch, Issued by Realm Digital 15 Sep 2011

Banking

Postbank to get licence by December

30 Aug 2011

Standard Bank to drive growth in Africa from intl disposals

Retail

Standard Bank to drive growth in Africa from intl disposals

12 Aug 2011

Mobile

Mobile: it starts with the consumer

Dr KF Lai 26 May 2011

Banking & Finance

Post Office will look to banking for profit

Chantelle Benjamin 15 Apr 2011

Africa's agriculture has potential but lacks resources

Retail

Africa's agriculture has potential but lacks resources

Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 Apr 2011

Standard Bank granted Angola banking licence

Retail

Standard Bank granted Angola banking licence

30 Nov 2009

Challenger brands versus market leaders

Branding

Challenger brands versus market leaders

Rudi Kruger 27 Nov 2006