Financial Inclusion
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South Africans want protection that keeps up with how they live and earn
Research by Metropolitan reveals that 11.9 million South Africans in the 'foundation market' are deeply committed to family protection but face significant challenges like…
African Bank to relist on JSE in 2027, CEO Kennedy Bungane says
The bank’s executives say it has fully recovered after being suspended from the stock exchange in 2014 and is on a mission to broaden financial access and inclusion
Q&A: Can gender bonds unlock Africa’s potential?
Proponents claim that gender bonds represent a powerful tool for addressing gender inequality and unlocking Africa’s economic potential
Revolutionising payments: How Paymentology is shaping the future of global transactions and financial inclusion
Learn more about Paymentology at stand D16 at Seamless Africa in Sandton on 16 and 17 October 2024
Paymentology CEO envisions the future of payment processing
A recent collaboration with Standard Bank South Africa and Sandton City launched the nation’s first instant issuing digital gift card
Mobile makes the insurance model work in Africa – and we’re just getting started
Telecoms networks are the real drivers of financial inclusion on the continent
M-Pesa ushers in a new wave of banking infrastructure in Africa
The M-Pesa platform is empowering Africans, who have unique needs
Pressure mounts for govt, private sector to put more work into financial inclusion
Financial inclusion is loosely thrown around but pressure is mounting for government and the private sector to respond with solutions that can deliver
Consumer education is answer to financial apathy
The unbanked are at risk, forum hears.
Consumer education is answer to financial apathy
The unbanked are at risk, forum hears
Community engagement is vital
Bank takes a holistic view to effect change
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South Africa must continue to apply local and international insights into the importance of financial education in driving economic growth
Financial literacy study paints gloomy picture
The study was the first of its kind in the country
Changing behaviour through education
Financial inclusion is an important aspect of the country’s efforts to ensure an improved quality of life for all
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SA must continue to apply local and international insights into the important role financial education plays in driving prosperity and economic growth