Articles about payments

Capital Appreciation’s revenue grows to R611m

While the fintech group’s revenue increased, its EBITDA declined by 3%, to R113.8 million.

Lesaka reports R2.6bn revenue post Adumo acquisition

The fintech group records revenue of R2.6 billion, which is at the mid-point of its revenue guidance.

Fintech group Lesaka posts R10.6bn revenue, restructures

Posting a full-year revenue increase of 11%, Lesaka says it will integrate the Adumo and Touchsides acquisitions with its fintech solutions.

Trends forecast to shape payments sector in 2024

2024 is expected to see an explosion of authorised push payment fraud and wider adoption of banking-as-a-service, predicts LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

Local SMEs face roadblocks in cross-border online sales

Shipment issues and custom duties curtail cross-border online selling opportunities for local SMEs.

Jack Dorsey-led Square rebrands to Block

The company changes its name, as it looks to expand beyond its payment business and into new technologies like blockchain.

Network International buys pan-African e-commerce firm

The London Stock Exchange-listed Network International will acquire 100% of DPO Group, which will continue to operate under the same brand.

Mobile biometric payments to triple in 2017

The number of mobile payments authenticated by biometrics will rise to nearly two billion this year, up from just over 600 million in 2016.

iKhokha SME partners can now get cash advances

Mobile app and card-reader start-up iKhokha now offers cash advances to SME owners to help grow their businesses.

Payment ready for World Cup

Local retailers, banks and restaurants are ready for an influx of tourists.

Nexion, Health Focus integrate

The combination provides a single system for accepting, processing and reconciling payment to medical practitioners.

Online bill payments surpass cheques

In this World Wide Wrap: Online bill payments surpass cheques, e-billing is nature-friendly, and e-marketing for adventure tours.