Tag: banking

Banking has changed vastly over the past few years, as new technologies emerge to change the way we transact. Non-traditional methods of transacting, such as the blockchain and mobile banking, have emerged, causing an influx of data from multiple sources.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has released its second Trade Finance in Africa survey report: “Trade Finance in Africa: Overcoming Challenges”. Building on the...

Every year, leading brand and branded business valuation consultancy, Brand Finance puts thousands of the top brands to test. These brands are valued to...

Banks set to lose the ‘offer’ as digital disruption continues to transform industry. Banks are finding it increasingly difficult to reach and ensure value to their customers in light of the challenge by existing and new fintech competitors who are muscling in on the ‘offer’ - the point at which a customer’s process of research and assimilation culminates in the customer acting.

What do consumers want when they bank or shop? Often, they want just two things: for their money to stay safe and for their banking...

A new ranking highlights some of the dangers and risks facing South Africa’s banks - an industry that has been rocked by recent revelations of collusion and currency fixing, resulting in the Competition Commission referring to the Tribunal for prosecution against 17 banks.

Today, rewards programmes are nothing extraordinary. Over the years we’ve seen an increased uptake in various programmes. And as consumers get savvier about how...

This year will see three areas in the financial services sector impacted by technology. These are customer relationship management, the processes of banking and...

The financial services landscape is in a state of constant change. The challenge for most players in this industry is adapting and evolving their business...

As a mobile-centric hub, Africa has the capability to approach banking in a whole new manner. In fact, today very few Africans have access...