ACI Worldwide Recognized as 2022 Microsoft Financial Services Partner of the Year Finalist

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ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), the global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced it has been named a 2022 Microsoft Financial Services Partner of the Year Award finalist. ACI was among a global field of top Microsoft partners honored for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. “This

Pass to Greater Prosperity: Advancing Financial Security and Well-Being Across Africa Through Digital Inclusion

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The COVID-19 pandemic threw the world into disarray, but in Africa, life continues: Farmers farm, merchants sell, people apply for capital to create jobs and improve livelihoods, and a heightened need for access to healthcare underpins it all. But on a continent with widespread inequality, where over half of the population is still excluded from

Do You also Dislike your Bank’s Chatbot? Fortunately Help is on the Way – CLEVVA

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Written by Ryan Falkenberg, co-CEO, CLEVVA Customer service in call centres, particularly in the banking sector, has been variable, at best, for a number of reasons. Technologically, many businesses are still siloed. This means agents don’t always have access to everything they need. If they do, it’s in several different systems with varied logins and

Interswitch and Compass Plus Technologies Partner to ease Payments Across Africa

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Interswitch, Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, and Compass Plus Technologies, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software, have announced a partnership to further strengthen Interswitch’s payment card processing capacity in Africa. The strategic partnership will see Interswitch utilise TranzAxis, an award-winning, token-based, cloud-native and API first open development payments

Seamless, Speedy and Secure: The Lowdown on Halo Dot

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We live in a world where ease and speed are expected – our impatience grows stronger every day. This doesn’t stem from a sense of entitlement but is a product of constant evolution and innovation. This applies especially to making payments. Halo Dot is a ‘game-changer, sale maker’ that makes contactless card payments more accessible,

Cellulant Recognised as a Leading Payment Platform Solutions Provider in Nigeria for its Tingg Platform

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The award was presented to Cellulant Nigeria by Communication Week Media Limited, the publisher of Nigeria Communications Week Cellulant (www.Cellulant.io , Africa’s leading payments company, was recognised as the Payment Platform Solutions Provider of the Year in Nigeria at the 13th Beacon of ICT Awards 2022. This award is a recognition of Cellulant’s work in

World’s Fastest-Growing Payment Method favoured as Cost of Living Soars in SA

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South Africans are struggling on the back of fuel price increases along with rising food and utility costs. Increasingly, credit cards are being used to pay for expenses, which is a dangerous trend in a country that is already highly indebted. According to SA’s largest buy now pay later (BNPL) provider, Payflex, this payment method

TCIB launches Collaborator Forum

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As part of BankservAfrica’s efforts to get closer to the market for TCIB (Transactions Cleared on an Immediate Basis), a Collaborator Forum was launched on 9 May. This virtual meeting point enables key role-players and stakeholders to join forces with the TCIB team to ensure the success of cross-border payments in the SADC (Southern African

ATMIA Announces a New President of the Board of Directors

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The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) today announced the election of the new President of the Board of Directors, Mr. Chris Chandler, who is President and CEO at Perativ, a Toronto- based international cash distribution network and cash optimization solutions company. This is Mr. Chandler’s second term as President of ATMIA, the first being between 2015–2018.

MD of GCB Bank Awarded CEO of The Year, Banking

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The Managing Director of GCB Bank PLC, Mr Kofi Adomakoh, has been adjudged CEO of the Year, Banking, for 2021. The award was presented to him at the 6th CEO Summit held at the Kempinski Gold Coast City Hotel, Accra, on Monday, May 30 2022, for his sterling performance in the banking sector. The summit