Articles about Standard Bank

Standard Bank announces UniHack competition winners

The Standard Bank UniHack Competition winners showcased innovative solutions to address SA's challenges in education, mental health and disability support.

Standard Bank’s IT spending tops R22bn

Software, cloud and other technology-related costs grew by 3% due to increases in contractual software services.

PayShap prompts SA banks to cut instant payment charges

Local banks have reduced their own charges for instant transfers so that the charges are the same as that of PayShap.

Standard Bank’s Shyft partners digital payments firm Stitch to bolster CX

The bank responds to a growing demand from Shyft customers for more immediate access to funds.

FPC Enterprise Solutions reduces customer payment risk with Peresoft EFTXpress SFTP

The companies have helped a mining solutions provider to reduce risk in payments by deploying Peresoft’s first SFTP solution.

Cassava secures billions in funding

The technology firm closes an equity investment round of R1.6 billion, which will form a key part of its plan to strengthen its balance sheet and drive sustainable profitable growth.

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.

Mulilo raises R7bn for battery energy storage projects

Debt financing has been secured through a consortium of local lenders, including Standard Bank and Absa.

Winners of BCX Digital Innovation Awards revealed

The Information Regulator, Standard Bank and Old Mutual are named among the winners of this year’s awards.

Standard Bank races to fill SME business gaps

The bank’s SimplyBlu 2.0 platform aims to help small businesses break free from physical limitations.

Can digital identity transform the informal economy?

Digital solutions can help give dynamic entrepreneurs in the informal sector the support they deserve, says Gur Geva, CEO of iiDENTIFii.

Huawei, Standard Bank sign strategic co-operation agreement to accelerate intelligent finance

The companies came together to sign the agreement at the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.