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SA: SA economy needs 5% growth for years to cut unemployment – deputy SARB governor
South Africa’s economy needs to expand consistently at 5% for years to create jobs and lower an unemployment rate that’s among the world’s ...
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SA: Pick n Pay Expands Crypto Payments in South Africa
The South African grocery retailer Pick n Pay announced Tuesday (Nov. 1, 2022) that it has completed the first phase of a pilot ...
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SA: South Africa readies for real-time low value payments
South Africa’s top four banks are to begin the roll out of Payshap, a low value, interbank, real-time digital payments service aimed at ...
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SA: Vodafone launches new cheap broadband social tariff
Vodafone has launched a new fixed broadband social tariff – its Essentials Broadband package is aimed at households who might be struggling to ...
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SA: South African Reserve Bank (SARB): Internships 2023
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) invites suitably qualified and unemployed graduates to apply for Graduate / Internship Programme 2022 / 2023. Internship ...
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SA: Mukuru’s bulk payment platform poised to extend financial inclusion across Africa
Mukuru, a next-generation fintech platform that enables simple, cost-effective financial services across Africa, Europe and Asia, says its enterprise payment platform (EPP) is ...
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SA: Yellow Card Receives First-Ever African Crypto Licence
Pan-African cryptocurrency leader, Yellow Card has made another significant stride in the industry, becoming the first cryptocurrency company on the continent to be ...
Regulatory
South African Financial Sector Regulator Declares Crypto Assets a Financial Product
According to a general notice published in a government gazette, crypto assets are now treated as financial products under South Africa’s Financial Advisory ...
News
South Africa: Mukuru Launches Rewards Program
Mukuru, a Financial Services Platform in Southern Africa has launched a loyalty-based Funeral Benefit, available to all customers in South Africa for a calendar ...
Innovation
SA: South Africa’s New Moving Industry Innovator Wise Move Sees Rapid Growth in 2022
Wise Move has to date processed hundreds of moves and signed up thousands of new users, as it offers a convenient, hassle-free way ...