While the world debates whether bitcoin is the future of money or merely a bubble, there is another revolution underway using the technology associated with cryptocurrencies.…
Mauritius-based SBM Holdings Limited through SBM Bank (Kenya) Limited has finalised the transaction to obtain carved out assets and assumption of specific liabilities of Chase Bank…
Finnovation South Africa 2018 explored how major banks and financial institutions in South Africa and across the continent are addressing the digital transformation of financial service…
Africa’s fragmented markets and lack of legacy foreign exchange trading infrastructure means that the continent has become a melting pot of fintech activity and innovation. The…
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has paid over ZAR205 billion in refunds across all tax types in the past 10 months. “The amount of ZAR205…
Fintech is boosting financial inclusion across Africa. This is according to Ecobank, an independent pan-African banking group currently providing insights at the 2018 Africa Tech Summit,…
Liberty Holdings shareholders are advised of the appointment of Yuresh Maharaj as the Group Financial Director with immediate effect. Maharaj, a Chartered Accountant (CA) joined Liberty…
Adriaan Moolman Botha CA (SA) has been appointed as the Miranda Mineral Holdings new Financial Director, with effective from 1 March 2018. Botha served as the…
The South African rand (ZAR) has been increasingly sensitive to domestic politics over the past decade. It fell to its weakest point in December 2015, to…
Phakamani Hadebe, Eskom Group Interim Chief Executive Officer conceded today, 30 January 2018, that the state-owned company was facing significant financial challenges stemming from poor leadership,…