Consortium of Accenture and Certus Solutions to Transform Back-Office Services

Accenture and Certus Solutions have been selected by the United Kingdom Home Office to deliver a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system designed to transform the way the Home Office delivers back-office services across finance, procurement, human resources (HR), customer service and payroll-related functions. The two-year contract, valued at approximately £20 million, was awarded after

Consortium of Accenture and Certus Solutions to Transform Back-Office Services

Accenture and Certus Solutions have been selected by the United Kingdom Home Office to deliver a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system designed to transform the way the Home Office delivers back-office services across finance, procurement, human resources (HR), customer service and payroll-related functions. The two-year contract, valued at approximately £20 million, was awarded after

SA FinTech Companies Traderoot and Sureswipe Partner on New Payment Platform

Two of South Africa’s first financial technology companies have announced a strategic business relationship that is set to change the fintech payment space. Traderoot and Sureswipe have made available a quick, comprehensive and PCI compliant payment platform that reverses the relationship SMEs and merchants have with traditional financial institutions and places control of business processes

SA FinTech Companies Traderoot and Sureswipe Partner on New Payment Platform

Two of South Africa’s first financial technology companies have announced a strategic business relationship that is set to change the fintech payment space. Traderoot and Sureswipe have made available a quick, comprehensive and PCI compliant payment platform that reverses the relationship SMEs and merchants have with traditional financial institutions and places control of business processes

Health of Cash Study – A Reality Check on Cash in a Digital World

With phrases like ‘Venmo me’, ‘mobile order & pay’, ‘conversational commerce’ and ‘digital native’ now well-established in today’s vernacular – diagnosing the health of cash in the United States in the digital age has become quite fashionable, even if not always fact-based. Even as some shock-value headlines and payments industry narratives blur the line between

Move on UT and Capital Banks was Strategic says GCB Bank MD

The Managing Director of GCB Bank, Mr. Anselm Ray Sowah, says assuming the management of UT and Capital Banks is a strategic move in the interest of the Bank. “It was not an overnight decision to take over those two banks. I am hopeful that the expansion of GCB will bring profit,” he said. Answering

FNB’s Domestic Earnings Climb 8% on the Back of Good Topline Growth and Improved Efficiencies

The bank’s performance is pleasing when considering the muted levels of credit demand, low levels of business and consumer confidence and subdued economic growth in the reporting period. FNB lifted its earnings by 8% domestically with profit before tax increasing by 22% in the Premium segment and by 15% in the Business segment. The bank’s

New South African Financial Sector Regulation Act is Signed into Law

The SARB welcomes the signing into law of the Financial Sector Regulation Act, 2017 by the President. This is the culmination of collaboration on financial sector reform by the SARB, National Treasury and the Financial Services Board over the past decade. The Financial Sector Regulation Act is the most fundamental reform of the South African

CBK Grants Authority to Société Générale of France to Open Representative Office in Kenya.

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces the granting of authority to Société Générale (SG) of France to open a Representative Office in Kenya. The authority was granted pursuant to Section 43 of the Banking Act following fulfillment of the stipulated authorisation requirements. Representative Offices of foreign banks serve as marketing and liaison offices for

Interswitch To Hold Tech and Payment Conference, “Interswitch Connect”

Africa Focused digital payments and commerce company, Interswitch has announced its first 7 Solutions Fair/Engagement Platform tagged “Interswitch connect”. It is set to hold on the 14th & 15th of September 2017 at the Landmark Event Center, Victoria Island, Lagos. Global bestselling author, futurist, host of “Breaking Banks” Radio Show and co-founder and CEO of