The banking industry is in the midst of a profound transformation driven mostly via evolving digital technologies. With consumers demanding more and more convenience, transparency, and personalized services, the banking…
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The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and Standard Bank Group (SBG) signed a landmark financial agreement on Monday (24 Feb) to enhance funding for small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs)…
The numbers don’t lie, or so the saying goes, and when you start analysing the depth of data that an international payment processor such as VISA owns it creates a…
Businesstech Africa is reporting live from the VISA CEMEA conference in Cape Town today (25 Feb) with a front row view of the payments landscape that is shaping a revolutionary…
As African Bank marks its 50th anniversary, the bank is making waves on the international stage by merging finance with fashion. Under the banner “Africa to the World, and the…
Twenty-four Visa operations in the Southern and Eastern Africa (SEA) region now have a newly appointed head who will assume his duties immediately. Michael Berner, who has been recently appointed,…
In the final quarter of 2024, Berkshire Hathaway, the investment powerhouse led by legendary investor Warren Buffett, made notable changes to its portfolio by reducing its stakes in both Bank…
Kenyan banks are swiftly reducing their lending rates following a firm directive from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), which has warned financial institutions of daily penalties for non-compliance. The…
In Our Pre-Budget speech podcast, Businesstech Africa unpacks what the likely direction of the 2025 budget speech will take, with your host Greg Stewart talking with Garth Rossiter, the Chief…
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…
