South Africa has been going through a type of banking revolution in recent years. We saw the establishment of a…
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So here’s a fun bit of information – using PayPal in South Africa is a little more complicated than you…
Because it’s 2020, we’re not even surprised anymore. Last night, the credit bureau Experian announced that it had suffered a…
This morning, FNB announced a new Virtual Card coming to FNB customers in October. This will allow customers to create…
Forget Google Pay or Apple Pay, Vodacom is convinced the South African consumer wants to use Alipay. You’ve probably never…
We can’t say we didn’t see this one coming from a long way off. Apple launched a physical credit card,…
We’ve already seen that Absa and Standard Bank have plans afoot for (some of) their customers for financial relief during…
First Apple, the Facebook, now Google. It seems like all the big players are doing it. No, not horrible things with your personal data (though that’s also happening). Nope, Google’s got designs on more money than it already has, with plans to open bank accounts from 2020.
The South African banking sector is getting a well-deserved shake-up. All thanks to new banks popping up over the past year, One of which is the highly anticipated Bank Zero. Zero will focus on more transparency in a sector that’s historically thrived on keeping customers in the dark.
Friday’s bank strike is likely to do more damage to the unions than their intended targets as banks will show how they can survive without labour.