Fiserv White Paper Outlines the Unique Mobile Banking Needs of Business Customers

Fiserv, Inc. , a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, has released a white paper for financial institutions that highlights the unique digital banking needs of business customers, with a focus on mobile banking. Titled “Riding the Digital Wave for Business Banking, Propelled by Mobile,” the white paper discusses how financial institutions can

Kopo Kopo Launches Money Transfer Services

Kenyan startup Kopo Kopo has launched external bank transfers, giving their clients another option of withdrawing funds aside from through their Kopo Kopo account to a bank account or M-Pesa wallet. “It should now be easier for you to pay suppliers, landlords, utility providers – you name it! At your request, we’ll transfer the amount

Twiga Bank to Start Using Mobile Banking

Twiga Bancorp has announced plans to fully incorporate internet and mobile banking before end of this year to widen access and convenience to customers. The Bank’s Acting Chief Executive Officer, Mr Wallace Msemo, told the ‘Daily News’ in an exclusive interview here during the just ended Nane Nane exhibitions that the software developers were expected

China Commercial Bank to Set Foot in Tanzania

A new bank, China Commercial Bank, has been granted a provisional banking license to operate in the country. According to the Bank of Tanzania , the new bank has no banking affiliation with another bank in China or Tanzania. The BoT Governor, Prof. Beno Ndullu said the CCB has been formed by Chinese and Tanzanian

SkyVision Wins National Bid for a Communications Project with Bank of Africa in Burkina Faso

SkyVision Global Networks Ltd, a leading global communications provider, announced the successful implementation of the first phase of its project with the Bank of Africa Burkina Faso, the country’s second largest financial institution. The project included implementing a full communications solution through the SkyVision VPN service, connecting BoA headquarters in Ouagadougou to its branch offices

IBM Wins Fidelity Bank Infrastructure, Services Deal

Ghana’s Fidelity Bank has signed a five year deal with IBM for the management of all the bank’s technology infrastructure and services, as the bank seeks higher efficiency to support its growth plans for new markets, services and products. Fidelity Bank said the aim of the deal – which was announced today at the US

Barclays Launches Service Guarantee

Barclays Bank Tanzania has launched service guarantee product, an initiative geared to improve customers’ experience at the bank in the country. Speaking at the launch in Dar es Salaam, Barclays Head of Products, Segments and Retail Strategy & Acting Retail Director, Mr Musa Kitoi, said with the service guarantee initiative, the bank commits to provide

Australian Bank Invests Over $1 Million In Kofax Software

Kofax Limited , a leading provider of smart process applications for the business critical First Mile of customer interactions, today announced that a large Australian bank has chosen Kofax software to automate the processing of mortgage applications and ancillary documents, and to redact credit card numbers from bank statements to meet Payment Card Industry Data

BoT Defends Habib Bank Director

Presence of Habib Mohamed D. Habib as board member of London based Habib Bank Limited and Dar es Salaam based Habib African Bank Limited, has no legal problem. Bank of Tanzania Governor, Professor Benno Ndulu said Mr Habib who is board chairman of the local bank and director of the London based bank in which

Barclays Africa Is On Track To Meet Growth Commitments

Barclays Africa is on track to meet growth commitments, achieves strong financial momentum. Barclays Africa Group Limited  released its interim results on 30 June. The Group is on track to deliver on the ambitious targets laid out at its annual results in February. Financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2014 reflect a