New interbank payment programme PayShap will benefit consumers and small businesses, helping to reduce reliance on cash and boosting safety and convenience
Various financing companies are offering consumers the option to pay a monthly fee for solar energy and they will own the equipment after a certain period of time
Activist-turned-banker Lincoln Mali’s memoir Blazing a Trail is well intentioned but sadly it misses the mark in many ways
Henry McMurray allegedly added zeros to amounts as low as R47 in the apparent theft
Shoppers are cautioned not to splurge on goods they don’t need, especially in this inflationary environment
The bank says the ANC treasurer general has positioned himself as the perfect ‘compromise candidate’ for party president
The financial services group says the basis for the continued policy is to provide the safest possible working environment for all employees
Financial sector union wants employees who were fired for not being vaccinated to be reinstated
Rautenbach’s retail track record put him in good stead — and inadequate succession planning helped too
When faced with the choice between protecting the interests of people and making a profit, even the most benign corporations will choose the latter.
So far, one of South Africa’s ‘big four’ banks faces a serious allegation levelled in the Zondo report — and more revelations may follow
MTN has joined the list of companies that have made vaccines mandatory
The bank took a knock after being labelled a loan shark by the short seller, but this has not stymied its growth
While Standard Bank and FNB ward off fintech disruptors, their digital-only competitors battle on the fringes
Shop owners and businesses are being forced to close as violence spreads
A Just Share report on the AGMs of seven of SA’s biggest financiers found their climate commitments show promise, but timelines remain sketchy
Standard Bank says it has insisted on good environmental assessments, resettlement plans and fair compensation
Shareholders at the banks annual general meeting put its East African oil investments on the table
Reserve Bank launches feasibility study into a possible retail central bank digital currency, which is expected to be concluded in 2022.
Climate considerations are pressing Standard Bank shareholders to push for the recusal of those with fossil fuel ties.
The bank has received praise for setting a more ambitious climate policy than other major local banks, targeting zero fossil fuel exposure by 2045
Technology used in cryptocurrency will overhaul the banking sector and cater for the unbanked
The sector was badly hit by credit losses, but strong capital buffers have kept it from spiralling
The use of cheques has fallen about 80% in the past decade as consumer habits shift and digital payments continue to gain traction
The 3-minute overdraft radically reduces the time it takes for businesses to have their working capital needs met
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Under-fire Moroe is asked to take a backseat as the body desperately tries to get its house in order
Koloane played a huge role in creating opportunities for black artists
Although one independent evaluation shows that some banks have been shedding jobs, other banks are hiring
The CR17 campaign did nothing wrong legally but all political parties’ funds should be regulated
Low fees are attracting investors to a range of listed exchange-traded products
The financial sector must recognise that including environmental, social and governance concerns in its allocation decisions can be good for business