Congratulations to our customer Access Bank, Nigeria, who “successfully completed the upgrade of their digital and technology platforms to one of the best banking platforms in the world”. CR2 is very proud to have played a large part in this. This achievement represents one of the fastest integrations of two significant banks in Africa. With
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced an extension of its long-term relationship with Cardtronics, the world’s largest ATM operator. Cardtronics, a long-time ACI customer, is modernizing its offerings for merchants and financial service providers through ACI’s UP Retail Payments solution – an integrated platform for all
Fidelity Bank Plc has posted an impressive financial performance for the 3rd Quarter of 2019 and is on course to finishing strong in the 2019 Financial Year (FY). Details of the 9-months results for the period ended September 30, 2019, released on Tuesday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) showed a strong double-digit growth in
Speaking at an event hosted at AfricaCom in Cape Town this week, Clickatell co-founder and CEO, Pieter de Villiers shared his insight into chat commerce and chat banking and how they will forever change the way business is done on the continent. Chat commerce and chat banking have revolutionised the way companies are serving their
Cashless payments have come a long way in recent years, but cash is still a popular means of payment in most countries, particularly those with large rural and unbanked populations. ATM cash withdrawals will continue to increase in most countries After many years of growth, the total number of ATM cash withdrawals worldwide dropped by
Zazu and Mastercard partnership to drive digital payment adoption and reduce cash through globally accepted prepaid and virtual cards In a market first, Zazu Africa Limited (Zazu) announced a partnership with Mastercard to issue prepaid cards linked to the Zazu app in a move that will help to reduce cash dependence and increase financial inclusion
Ingenico Group the global leader in seamless payment, and Singapore-based Fintech Pundi X have just announced a major milestone in the global adoption of crypto payments, as Pundi X has completed the integration of their XPOS software with the point-of-sale (POS) APOS A8 devices of Ingenico. Leveraging blockchain to facilitate payments Through this partnership, merchants
Interswitch Limited, a leading technology-driven company focused on the digitisation of payments in Nigeria and other countries in Africa, and Visa Inc., the world leader in digital payments, today announced a strategic partnership that will further advance the digital payments ecosystem across Africa. As part of the agreement, Visa will acquire a significant minority equity
Having completed its core value proposition, preparations are underway to open its digital doors Bank Zero has now fully completed its core value proposition by going live with its debit card. Following this card go-live, rigorous health-checks such as simulated card attacks, card fraud detection and retailer readiness are currently underway. Thereafter the final countdown
GCB Bank has posted profit before tax of GH¢317.13 million for the nine months period ending September 30, 2019. This is an improvement over the GH¢224.99 million recorded over the same period in 2018 financial year and represents 40.9% increase. During the period, total revenue amounted to GH¢1.13 billion, up 25.1% compared to GH¢ 903.23
