FNB Connect reaches 1m active subscribers

FNB Connect reaches 1m active subscribers

Sashin Sookroo, CEO of FNB Connect. First National Bank’s mobile virtual network (MVNO) offering has one million active subscribers under its umbrella, the bank announced today. Introduced in 2015, FNB Connect is the bank’s mobile offering that is available to FNB customers, allowing them to choose from a range of products and services. It is…

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Capitec reaches 14.5m active app users

Capitec reaches 14.5m active app users

Francois Viviers, Capitec group executive of marketing and communications. Capitec Bank has seen rapid growth in mobile banking adoption, with more than half of its 25 million clients now actively using the Capitec app every month. Speaking in an interview with ITWeb on the side-lines of the Capitec Innovation Exchange event yesterday, Francois Viviers, Capitec…

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Nvidia reaches unprecedented  trillion market cap

Nvidia reaches unprecedented $4 trillion market cap

Nvidia has become the first public company in the world to reach a US$4 trillion market capitalisation, solidifying its position as one of Wall Street’s most-favoured stocks. Shares of the leading chip designer rose as much as 2.4% to $164 on Wednesday, a direct result of the ongoing surge in demand for artificial intelligence (AI)…

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Africa: Quarter-Final Dreams On the Line As CHAN 2024 Group Stage Reaches Climax

Africa: Open Textbook Reaches New Milestone

In a powerful testament to the impact of open educational resources, Marketing to South African Consumers by Associate Professor James Lappeman has surpassed a remarkable 250 000 downloads. This milestone highlights the growing role of open textbooks in democratising access to knowledge in South Africa, where affordability and contextual relevance remain pressing challenges in higher…

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