302 South Africa’s payments ecosystem is evolving at a rapid pace. PayInc – previously BankservAfrica – sits at the core of the country’s payments infrastructure. As the builder and manager of the…
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New ‘selfie’ visa system coming in SA
317 The system aims to provide instant approvals, reduce delays, and enhance security through features like digital wallets and real-time tracking. Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has reaffirmed that a new visa…
Taiwan backtracks on chip export curbs to South Africa
250 Taiwan has suspended semiconductor export restrictions against South Africa just two days after announcing them, according to a report by Bloomberg News on Thursday. According to the newswire, the decision signals…
HFM at 15: Pioneering the next era of trading innovation
286 HFM, a leading global broker, is celebrating 15 years of excellence in the industry. Redefining the trading experience across the globe, HFM’s success isn’t just written, it’s proven in numbers. With…
Gold shines again with mining, while exports already crash
276 South Africans are now waiting to see what the inflation rate for August will be and as a result if the repo rate will be cut again. This week was a…
These are the problems you’ll leave behind if you don’t have a will
269 Many people think they do not own enough to go to the trouble of drawing up a will, without thinking of all the problems they will leave behind if they die…
Here’s how to deal with the stigma of a garnishee order
340 South Africans are so scared of the stigma of a garnishee order that they would rather keep quiet and sink deeper into debt. Thousands of South Africans have garnishee orders on…
Not married? These are your rights when your partner passes away
321 It is the stuff of nightmares: your partner just passed away and now his family are kicking you out of the house because you were not married. Many couples do not…
Major new feature coming to WhatsApp
355 WhatsApp has begun rolling out a new feature that lets users translate messages inside the app – part of an effort to make cross-language communication easier for its more than three…
What’s the difference between retirement funds and pension funds?
385 If you think that your employer’s pension fund is all you need to retire comfortably, you are definitely mistaken. Retirement is a big topic these days, and many are talking about…