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Commercial Banking - 21-03-25 / Duty Editor

Stability welcomed as volatility rises and SARB keeps interest rates unchanged, says FNB

“Against this backdrop, we welcome SARB’s decision to leave rates unchanged as this creates a measure…

Commercial Banking - 19-03-25 / Duty Editor

Embedding climate resilience into business strategy now a non-negotiable strategy

"With its unique vulnerabilities, South Africa faces significant economic consequences without decisive…

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General Banking News - 09-04-25 / Kwanele Sibanda

Standard Bank executive leadership update

Sim Tshabalala, Chief Executive of Standard Bank Group, says, "Lungisa and I will work together closely…

General Banking News - 17-03-25 / Kwanele Sibanda

Absa Group announces Kenny Fihla as its new Group Chief Executive Officer

“Kenny is a recognised leader with substantial Pan-African banking experience, has relationships across…

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Financial Planning - 26-03-25 / Chris Coetzee

Chris Coetzee | Online and app subs might be getting consumers in financial trouble

"There are several easy, yet crucial proactive steps consumers could and should take to safeguard their…

Financial Planning - 19-03-25 / Sisanda Ndlovu

Know your financial human rights, says African Bank

"March is Human Rights Month in South Africa – a time to reflect on the freedoms that shape our society.…

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Payments & Crypto Services - 24-04-25 / Sisanda Ndlovu

Kazang wins award for 'Most Disruptive Fintech Shaping Financial Inclusion Vision'

"With around R72 billion in throughput across more than 90,000 merchants, Kazang is building a holistic…

Payments & Crypto Services - 09-04-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

Binance adds Apple Pay & Google Pay for seamless crypto purchases

Binance, leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading…

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Opinions - 19-03-25 / Prof Yudhvir Seetharam

Prof Yudhvir Seetharam | The evolving role of the chief data analytics officer in SA businesses

"The increasing complexity of data ecosystems and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine…

Opinions - 13-03-25 / Thabani Ndwandwe

Thabani Ndwandwe | Impact of the 2025 budget on consumers: what you need to know

"For consumers, this means everyday goods and services will become more expensive - from electricity…

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Africa - Banking - 07-05-25 / Duty Editor

Afreximbank sees opportunities in cotton sector

"I hope that the discussions over these two days will yield concrete results for the industrialisation…

Africa - Banking - 09-04-25 / Shelly Nxumalo

AfDB President appoints Andrew Mitchell as Senior Advisor

"The Rt. Hon. Andrew Mitchell, former Minister of State for Development and Africa of the United Kingdom,…

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