Articles about First National Bank

Vula Medical wins big at FNB App of the Year Awards

Medical referral app Vula Medical wins the 2025 FNB App of the Year and Best Health Solution awards.

FNB Connect reaches 1m active subscribers

The big-four bank’s mobile offering now has one million active subscribers under its umbrella.

Over 10 000 coders participate in FNB Hackathon

The FNB Hackathon saw participants race to design solutions to Africa’s most pressing social challenges in only 72 hours.

FNB CEO lauds digital customer growth

The big-four bank’s digitally-active customers grow to 7.78 million, as the financial services reaches the 10 million customer mark.

Ex-FNB employee sentenced for insider cyber fraud

Lusanda Gloria Qose gets a jail term for her role in a scheme involving the unlawful access and manipulation of a customer’s banking profile.

More entry-level devices to spur eSIM adoption

The eSIM adoption curve will spike as entry-level devices start to come into the market, says FNB Connect CEO Sashin Sookroo.

KasiD looks to go international as business grows

The local food delivery service aims to be in more than 60% of SA’s 532 townships this year, reveals CEO Freddy Mahhumane.

Free coding initiative calls for applications

Registrations for the 2025 FNB App Academy are now open, with coders and innovators invited to apply.

FNB’s nav» money tool notches up 5m users

First National Bank’s flagship digital platform, introduced nine years ago, now has five million nav» money applet users.

FNB eyes more investment amid digital customer uptick

With its customer base’s high digital adoption rate, FNB’s CEO says it will maintain its digital investments, including mobile USSD.

Local banks expect bumper Black Friday online sales

SA’s improved economic landscape and growing customer confidence in online shopping will boost Black Friday weekend online sales, say banks.

FNB turns to BankservAfrica for immediate processing

The bank now offers cross-border payments with BankservAfrica’s TCIB platform, facilitating Common Monetary Area transactions.