UBA leads e-Banking Innovation with Mobile POS (mPOS)

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has again proven its leadership position in e-Banking with the introduction of mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) terminals. UBA has gone live with this initiative in partnership mPOS partners across Africa. A mobile POS terminal is about the size of Blackberry Curve phone, but works just like the traditional

NMB e-Banking Eases Congestion

The National Microfinance Bank (NMB) in Tanzania said its recently introduced internet banking system is showing positive results in reducing queuing at bank branches. NMB Head of Transactional Banking Mr Gerald Kamugisha, told reporters in Dar es Salaam that the internet system had become a significant in efficient provision of service to the customers. “The

December e-Banking Africa Report

Online technology portal NUMERIS-MEDIA has released its e-Banking Africa report for December 2013, with a focus on payment cards and remittances. Says Anne Agbakoba, Editor & Chief Reasearch Officer at NUMERIS-MEDIA: “In 2010, 34 per cent (313 million) of Africa’s population was considered to be ‘middle class’, and this figure is projected to triple to

South African E-banking Survey Reveals Surge in Mobile Banking

Online research specialists Columinate have released the results of the second annual Internet Banking SITEisfaction survey, a report on customers’ usage and perceptions of e-banking in South Africa. The survey quizzed over 1400 South African e-bankers on their online banking habits and attitudes, and revealed several interesting trends. The survey revealed that the South African

CitiDirect Online Banking Ranked #1 in Benchmarking Study

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CitiDirect Banking Evolution, Citi’s institutional online or e-banking platform, has again been ranked number one in Greenwich Associates’ Online Services Benchmarking study. This is the fifth consecutive year that Citi has received this distinction in the study, which gauges “Best of Breed” features/functionality in the online/electronic channel that differentiate treasury/cash management providers globally as well