Standard Bank Group’s banking IT costs grew just 2%, but cloud spending surged 37% as amortisation fell away.
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Smart ring start-up VezoPay has doubled its banking partners, and expects to have signed up five banks by year-end.
Battery-electric cars remain under 1% of the market despite NEV sales figures doubling year on year, Naamsa data shows.
A vehicle-based unit built by Absa will take smart ID renewals into Gauteng’s underserved communities first.
Three of South Africa’s biggest banks have quietly joined the Visa- and Stripe-backed Open USD stablecoin project.
Being late to the party isn’t the real problem – it’s showing up with nothing new to offer.
South Africa’s next mobile growth story will come from connecting machines, not people, writes Pambos Soteriades.
Banking group Absa won’t confirm a launch date, a network partner or whether the MVNO is even still happening.
South Africa’s banks have built thriving mobile businesses on phone numbers and network identities they don’t control.
Absa Group CITO Johnson Idesoh on AI, cybersecurity, software write-downs and the future of banking.