The organisations will provide and use AI-powered tools to advance ESG reporting for JSE-listed companies and asset managers.
Muhammad Ali Bhikhan, managing executive and CIO for Absa Regional Operations, will highlight AI’s growing role in banking and its potential to reshape the industry.
Huawei Cloud’s dedicated financial cloud helps financial institutions and fintechs migrate core services to the cloud, says Calvin Huang, head of solution architecture at Huawei Cloud SA.
The Rising Star in Tech Award will spotlight a woman under 35 who is making impressive strides in using cutting-edge technologies.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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Pilot Software will remain an independent business within Paycorp.
The payment firms offer online merchants a buy-now-pay-later platform, to allow customers to split payments over multiple months.
Ayoba prioritises local businesses, enabling them to create micro-stores directly on the platform.
Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation
Mark Wang, Solution Architect at Huawei Cloud Southern Africa, spoke to ITWeb about Huawei being a strategic partner in the banking sector. He also addressed challenges for banks in SA and potential growth in the payment ecosystem for customers. #huaweicloud #fintech #digitalbanking
The company’s gross profit margin improved, mainly driven by the growth in the fintech segment, it says.
The telecoms operator posts marginal gains in its trading update for the third quarter of the 2024 financial year.
The digital-first bank will target a select group of clients in the second quarter, ahead of a broader public rollout later in the year.
Glu targets middle-upper income individuals in South Africa.