dfcu Bank Selects CR2 for Their ATM, Card and Payments Management Platform

CR2, a global-leading banking software company has partnered with dfcu Bank to transform their ATM, Card and Payments Management Platform. The partnership between CR2 and dfcu will build the Bank’s technological capability and will start by enhancing the customer experience across cards, ATMs, and payments. Commenting at the launch Fintan Byrne CR2 CEO said, “We

Equity Group Reports Strong 3rd Quarter Performance

Kshs.34.4 billion, PAT and Kshs.1.264 trillion assets 28% Profit After tax growth 31% growth in Non-funded income 27% growth in Earnings per Share 15% growth in customer deposits 21% growth in net loans Equity Group Holdings Plc today reported Kshs.34.4 billion shillings profit after tax for the nine months to 30th September 2022. The Group recorded

EthSwitch, Oromia Bank and Mastercard Partner to Modernize Ethiopia’s Payments Ecosystem Through Acceptance of Mastercard Payment Cards at ATMs

Mastercard payment cards now accepted at Oromia Bank’s ATMs across the country EthSwitch, Ethiopia’s national payment switch, Oromia Bank and Mastercard today announced a landmark partnership that sees all the bank’s Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in the country accept Mastercard debit, credit, and prepaid cards. From today, tourists, and local citizens carrying Mastercard payment cards

Hibret Bank and Mastercard Partner to Give Small Businesses A Boost through E-Commerce Payment Solution

Powered by Mastercard Payment Gateway Services (MPGS), Hibir e-commerce will enable businesses in Ethiopia to sell their products and reach new international customers online Hibret Bank pioneered in launching Hibir e-commerce, a digital payments platform that allows Ethiopian businesses and retailers to accept international card payments for online purchases. Hibir e-commerce is first-of- its kind

Bank One Unveils its New Range of Premium Mastercards, Giving Customers Access to Priceless Travel and Lifestyle Benefits

Bank One announced today its partnership with Mastercard to roll out its whole new range of world-class debit and credit cards. The bank officially unveiled the new cards menu during a cocktail organized at Domaine de Labourdonnais in Mapou, on Friday 4 November 2022, in the presence of its customers, collaborators and the Mastercard team.

Equity Links PayPal Withdrawals to Equity Mobile App and Equity Online Enhancing Customer Experience

PayPal withdrawal service is now available on Equity Mobile App and Equity Online Customers to enjoy seamless PayPal account linking and withdrawal service alongside other numerous bank services on Equity Mobile App and Equity Online Equity Bank is currently the only Kenyan bank offering 24 hours PayPal withdrawal into a bank account Equity Bank has

GCB Tops at Ghana Club 100 Award

GCB Bank PLC at the weekend reestablished itself as Ghana’s number one financial institution when the bank was adjudged tops in the financial services in the Ghana Club 100 awards. GCB Bank PLC was named the tenth best performing company/bank at the 19TH Ghana Club 100 Awards ceremony in Accra on Friday. The event is

Post-Covid Opportunities for SMEs

Small businesses level the playing field in new economy. Standard Bank’s recent SME Summit laid bare the need for small businesses to leverage the advantages of technology and ecosystems to level the playing field between smaller enterprises and larger established businesses and corporates. The K-shaped economic recovery was seeing many big, established businesses boom. Smaller businesses and

SA’s Large Unlisted Businesses Cautiously Optimistic About Growth

Written by Craig Polkinghorne, Head of Commercial Clients at Standard Bank’s Business and Commercial Clients. As COVID-19 restrictions recede and the damage of the July 2021 unrest is managed, South Africa’s large unlisted business segment is well-placed to leverage opportunities in the domestic, regional, and global economy. Generally, the country’s larger unlisted businesses are either

African Markets Build Resilience in a Challenging Environment

Absa Africa Financial Markets Index shows improving market infrastructure in majority of countries in the region African countries have responded positively to the need to develop domestic financial markets to protect economies from external shocks, OMFIF’s 2022 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index reveals. Even as challenging market conditions weighed on performance in the index, 19