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Real-world applications of blockchain-enabled supply chains

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This is the second of a two-part series examining the impact of blockchain technology on supply chains. In part 01 we examined how blockchains work, and the potential game changing impact of this new technology on supply chains as a...
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Finance boost for SA eCommerce

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SA’s largest online payment gateway,  PayU, has entered into two collaborations with the aim of allowing South African eCommerce merchants to finance their business and will also allow shoppers to purchase on credit. The partnerships with Lulalend, a leading merchant...
FinTech

Worldwide trade at every income level

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The global arena’s focus for financial trading has always been on those with top-end earning potential. While a lucrative market to date, no doubt, new technologies are taking the goal posts out of play altogether, and barriers to entry...
FinTech

Payments in Africa: the tipping point

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In its current format, point of sale (POS) technology stands to exclude the mass market, say FinTech experts from mobile banking innovator, WIZZIT International.   “Technology is advancing rapidly and, thus far, payment authorisation innovation has been screamingly successful – think...
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Financial Product Wrappers: A regulatory home for the wayward BitCoin?

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As crucial as BitCoin may be to the growing global financial markets and as much as it may revolutionise concepts relating to payment and economic freedom, its volatile market value, reports of hacking and theft and alleged dalliance with...
FinTech

South Africa’s first alternative exchange- ZAR X

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On Monday the 50-year long monopoly enjoyed by the JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) ended as South Africa’s first alternative exchange- ZAR X made its debut with the listing of agri-business Senwes and its holding company Senwes Beleggings (Senwesbel) according to...
FinTech

Pravin Gordhan’s Budget pulls off a balancing act

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Budget Speech 2017/18 cushions the blows of a weak economy for the poor and asks the wealthy to pay more. With the South African government facing a R28 billion shortfall in tax revenue collection, Budget Speech 2017/18 was never going...
FinTech

How supporting digital wallets can help your small business to grow

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More than half (52%) of South African Internet users are eager to make mobile payments, according to market research from GfK. That means that small merchants that are not yet putting payments systems in place that support digital wallets...
FinTech

The real ‘digital opportunity’ in banking

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For most of us, banking is a ‘grudge purchase’. We don’t wake up in the morning and look forward to paying accounts, drawing cash from the ATM, or buying airtime. Our interactions with our bank’s call centres or branch...
FinTech

Banks should embrace the third party or leave the party

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Why financial service providers should bend not break when it comes to innovation. Banking is a highly regulated market, with little space for differentiation. What started out as smart ploys to attract deposits has led to a diversification race. One...
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TECNO and itel Present Tech Gifts Ideas for Father’s Day 2025

Father’s Day is around the corner, on 15 June. It is a time to celebrate, honor, and appreciate the...
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