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Apart from going into a branch, calling a bank feels more human for digital-shy consumers. For many, it is the...
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The global economy is expanding, providing an opportunity for black-owned businesses to succeed. Various mechanisms have been adopted to facilitate...
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South African shoppers want choice and convenience. Recognising this, retail consumer finance provider RCS is offering real, tangible value to...
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Clairfield International, a top-ranked Europe-based global corporate finance partnership, and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited...
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The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has signed a landmark partnership agreement with Vista Group Holding to accelerate access to finance...
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Multi-asset broker Exness is now accepting applications for its Fintech Scholarships Programme from exceptional South African students. This marks the...
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Ecobank, the leading pan-African financial services group, has unveiled its new brand campaign, A BETTER WAY | A BETTER AFRICA,...
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of employee remuneration, the year 2024 marks a crucial juncture. The global dynamics are shifting,...
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Rand Merchant Bank has formed a strategic partnership with climate technology leader KOKO, acting as the lead mandated arranger and...
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Yellow Card – the largest and only licensed stablecoin on/off ramp on the African continent – and Coinbase, the leading...
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Decusatio Human Capital Solutions has partnered with financial education provider FinMeUp in an exciting new collaboration that will allow organisations to secure Socio-Economic...
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In a business context, a financial gap refers to the difference between the available financial resources and the funds a...
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ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing has grown exponentially in recent years, reaching US$38 trillion globally, but emerging markets still...
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The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs has pledged EUR8 million to AgriGRADE, an innovative approach to graduate the co-operative agricultural...
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It’s fair to say that traders and investors have a love-hate relationship with the festive season. While sales volumes increase...
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The festive season is upon us, our hearts are filled with joy, gratitude and a spirit of giving. The profound...
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The president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has reiterated his warning that the introduction of a...
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The purchasing power of Africa’s middle-class is expected to grow significantly in the coming years: The continent’s middle-class is expected...
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Evina, a cybersecurity for direct carrier billing (DCB) company and Telecoming, a tech firm developing DCB experiences, have released the...
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In addition to the good news on the rugby field, it would appear from Eighty20’s 2023 Q3 Credit Stress Report...
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South Africans can make a difference in the lives of young students who dream of becoming the professionals who can...
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In South Africa's chaotic, unforgiving business environment, where the line between thriving and failing is thin for small and medium...
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The finance and accounting profession has undergone significant transformation over the years, coming from a primarily transactional and compliance-focused role...
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Dark Fusion Technologies, the company behind the simple contract language (SCL), has made groundbreaking progress in the race to develop...
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Paysho, the groundbreaking online escrow service, is transforming the landscape of online transactions by providing a secure platform for both...
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Feenix, a public benefit organisation dedicated to supporting students in South Africa achieve debt-free education, and which provides various resources...
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Black Friday sales data has revealed the growing adoption of buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) payment options as South African consumers seek cost-effective...
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The world, and South Africa in particular, seems to bounce from one disaster to the next at the moment. There...
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Proparco’s far-reaching Transforming Financial Systems for Climate (TFSC) programme is delivering significant impact in a range of green initiatives implemented...
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As the digital payment revolution gains momentum, Binance – the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange – is over the moon to...
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Securing funding and loans can be a challenging, frustrating experience for small business owners in South Africa, especially for small...
The rising instance of fraud in South Africa has led to the Financial Services Conduct Authority (FSCA) tightening regulation on...
The call for greater gender inclusivity highlighted the opening day of the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Finance Series Kenya,...
Leading South African and Massmart-owned retailer Makro has partnered with PayJustNow to enable buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) in-store payments for customers ahead...
Black Friday is widely known as the most anticipated event on the annual retail calendar. Traditionally, it’s earned a reputation...
iKhokha, a locally developed all-in-one suite of intuitive business tools that empower small businesses to compete in the digital economy,...
Even though there is a continuous narrative that South African consumers are facing a tough economic environment, and that discretionary...
According to some of South Africa’s major banks, 2022 Black Friday sales volumes returned to pre-pandemic levels. The country’s most...
The African Agri Investment Indaba is a premier event, annually gathering key players across various sectors to explore and strategise...
The debate around blockchain technology and the future is almost as old as blockchain itself. Ever since this innovative technology...
