Fintech

How to solve the ecommerce last mile

Innovative and cost-effective strategies are the key, writes ANITA ERASMUS, head of business at Bob Group.

Xero goes all in
on insights

The acquisition of South Africa’s Syft will enhance reporting capability and advance Xero’s accounting offering globally,...

Is cash dead? If you say yes, you’re in trouble

For millions, it's still the preferred way to transact, writes CAT DENOON-STEVENS, head of product incubation...

Platforms will power payment growth

The flexibility of hybrid cloud will empower financial services to constantly evolve and innovate, writes RAMON...

Online shoppers get more card security for holidays

Mastercard has enhanced its Identity Check programme to add an extra layer of verification at the...

Yoco rolls out new
payment ecosystem

The leader in mobile payments for small businesses has unveiled a range of new software and...

Tech and economic shift
unlocks SA economy

A growing movement towards cashless transactions is transforming the R750bn township economy, writes KATHLEEN PRETORIUS.

Future of banking
is being rewritten

As advanced as South Africa's banking system may be, it is in serious need of adaptation,...

How SA ecommerce remains resilient 

South African sellers keep choosing reliable local players over big-name international counterparts, writes CRAIG LUBBE, Head...

Fintech finalist bid for
Visa Everywhere prize

Five innovators from Central Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will present groundbreaking solutions for the...

Wealthtech promises retirement investment for all

Driven by emerging technologies, wealthtech delivers personalised investment strategies, writes TOBIE VAN HEERDEN, CEO of 10X...

NFC gets multi-tap power

The technology behind phone tap-and-pay is about to go beyond single taps, making possible anything from point-to-point...

Ecobank offers $50k Fintech prize

The 7th edition of the company's Challenge is open to fintech's and developers from across Africa,...

SA sees strong digital wallet uptake

Growth in consumer spending closely matched inflation in 2023, finds the latest SpendTrend24 study from Discovery...

‘Just Ask Xero’ for accounting AI

The small business accounting platform has unveiled a generative AI powered business companion.

Gen Z changing spending habits, says Visa

The generation born into a world of digital technology is maturing and catalysing a shift in...

SA must decode
financial crime

Consistent weaknesses in company processes include deficient transaction monitoring systems.