Tag Archives: banking
FNB Launches New Airtime Rewards Programme To 4 Million Customers
More than 4 million customers will benefit from a unique new rewards programme launched by FNB today, which aims to reward good customer behaviour.
The programme applies to all Smart Account, Personal Cheque and Credit Card customers, but has been specifically designed to benefit customers who earn less than R200 000 per annum.
“As part of our [...]
The Capitec Speak Up! Project
The Speak UP Report reveals what South Africans most want from their banks. Cape Town, 27 February, 2012: “Treat us like you need our business” was among telling trends from clients about their banks. Others asked for a return to good old one-on-one service; the slashing of excessively high bank [...]
Retail Banking: IT Spending On The Rise Amid Economic Turmoil
Global spending on retail banking technology will increase by $3.6bn (3.2 per cent) in 2012, and will hit $135bn over the next five years, according to Ovum.
In a new forecast, the independent technology analyst reveals that banks in emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific region will grow the fastest, at a rate of 8.3 per cent [...]
African banking systems poised for a surge in 2011-20
Bank assets in 16 key Sub-Saharan countries are likely to expand nearly 250% over the period.
African countries south of the Sahara are poised to enjoy a surge in growth in their banking systems during this decade, according to new research from the Economist Intelligence Unit published today.
The three main drivers of this development will [...]
Try out cellphone banking
After a restaurant meal with friends, have you often scrambled to try and gather the correct change to pay the R163.50 that you owe for your share? Usually one person will offer to pay for the whole amount on a credit card, and that leaves the rest of you with a whole lot of note [...]


