As South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the national budget on February 19, PwC warns that tax revenues will fall R10 billion short of expectations. The consulting…
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Leading data analytics, insights, and merchant services company, Touchsides, has rebranded as Kazang Insights and is now integrated into Kazang—the prepaid value-added services (VAS) and card acquiring division of JSE-listed…
Float, Africa’s first credit card-linked instalment platform, announces its partnership with Peach Payments, a leading online payment solution provider. Now thousands of Peach Payments merchants can instantly integrate Float at checkout, broadening…
South Africa’s residential property market could be on the verge of a significant turnaround following the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) latest decision to cut the repo rate by 25…
Mr Tim Masela, the Head of the National Payment System Department at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), spoke today of their vision for the future of banking in South Africa called…
The digital payment and digital banking services sector is set for a major overhaul, according to the newly formed Association of South African Payment Providers or ASAPP. The association officially…
SanlamAllianz Re Ltd (SAZ Re), the reinsurance company with a market presence over 45 countries in Africa, has announced that ratings agency, AM Best, has assigned a Financial Strength Rating…
The Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme Foundation NPC (ISFAP) has proudly invested over R220 million since 2017 to provide crucial wrap-around support to students receiving bursaries from the organisation. This…
Technologist and tech change expert, Johnson Idesoh, spoke with Businesstech Africa from Davos in Switzerland, where he is attending the World Economic Forum. Idesoh, an IT engineer by background, is…
Standard Bank has reported a notable increase in student loan applications, particularly for postgraduate studies. The bank’s 2024 data reveals a significant rise in loan disbursements and double-digit growth in…