FNB Business Voted Best Business Bank in SA

FNB Business has again been voted “Top Corporate Bank” in the 18th installment of the annual Sunday Times Top Brands survey, this makes it the fifth year in a row that FNB Business wins top honors in the survey. The Sunday Times Top Brands survey is the leading barometer of consumer and brand sentiment in

First Bank of Nigeria Increases Stake in FBNBank DRC

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank or the Bank), the foremost Nigerian bank, announced the acquisition of the remaining shares in FBNBank DRC Limited (FBNBank DRC), making it FirstBank’s wholly owned Subsidiary. FirstBank said this follows its initial investment in FBNBank DRC (formerly Banque Internationale de Credit) in 2011, when the Bank acquired a 75%

NCR Wins Best ATM Experience at 2017 Bank Customer Experience Tech Awards

NCR Corporation, a global leader in omni-channel solutions, has announced that its newest family of ATM solutions, NCR SelfServ 80 Series, has been awarded the “Best ATM/Self-Service Experience” award for 2017. The award was presented in conjunction with the Bank Customer Experience (BCX) Summit at the Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile. The award program’s panel of

M2M, Key to Unlocking Economic Inclusivity and Innovation in Africa

As more financial service providers adopt machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, it is becoming ever more apparent that these solutions are vital to economic inclusivity and innovation on the African continent. This is according to Jeremy Potgieter, SADC regional head at Eseye, who notes that the financial sector has always been a front runner in technological advancements

M2M, Key to Unlocking Economic Inclusivity and Innovation in Africa

As more financial service providers adopt machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, it is becoming ever more apparent that these solutions are vital to economic inclusivity and innovation on the African continent. This is according to Jeremy Potgieter, SADC regional head at Eseye, who notes that the financial sector has always been a front runner in technological advancements

Mastercard Reinforces Commitment to Drive Financial Inclusion in Egypt through Payments Innovation

Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, is set to participate at the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Global Policy Forum 2017, which will take place in Sharm El Sheikh from 13-15 September. The company is also the Lead Sponsor of the Euromoney Egypt Conference 2017. Representing Mastercard at both forums will

Mastercard Reinforces Commitment to Drive Financial Inclusion in Egypt through Payments Innovation

Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, is set to participate at the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Global Policy Forum 2017, which will take place in Sharm El Sheikh from 13-15 September. The company is also the Lead Sponsor of the Euromoney Egypt Conference 2017. Representing Mastercard at both forums will

TAS Group Named to the 2017 IDC FinTech Rankings

TAS Group, a global provider of innovative solutions in card management systems, financial messaging and capital markets, announced they have ranked in the Top 100 on the 2017 IDC FinTech Rankings for the ninth consecutive year. The most comprehensive vendor ranking within the financial services industry, the annual IDC FinTech Rankings is based on 2016

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