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Fintech group Lesaka Technologies announced that it will acquire Bank Zero for R1.1 billion pending regulatory approval. Bank Zero was founded in 2018 by Michael Jordaan, a former CEO of FNB.
The Sadc-RTGS system, operated by the South African Reserve Bank (pictured below) on behalf of Sadc member states, serves as the region’s primary cross-border real-time gross settlement platform.
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is appealing a Pretoria High Court ruling that set aside its forfeiture of more than R16.4 million held by Standard Bank, ruling that apartheid-era exchange ...
Vodacom’s warnings echo those made by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in the first edition of its 2025 Financial Stability Review.
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), which has cut interest rates at four of its last five policy meetings, stressed its preference for a lower target at its last meeting. The finance minister would ...
South African property CEOs have welcomed the recent interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank, but they’re also not convinced this will continue.
The special dividend is subject to approval by the Financial Surveillance Department of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). A finalisation announcement confirming receipt of SARB approval will be ...
SARU is technically insolvent: The South African Rugby Union (Saru) is technically insolvent after a nearly R100 million loss in 2024, largely due to a failed equity deal with Ackerley Sports Group.
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) cautious approach to interest rates, cutting rates less aggressively than expected, has helped support the rand by maintaining a favourable interest ...
The South African Reserve Bank cut its main repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25% on Thursday, as tensions with the U.S. continue amid ongoing global uncertainty.
Mr. Poplak is a journalist and filmmaker based in Johannesburg. In March, a South African lobbyist for white rights named Ernst Roets appeared across from Tucker Carlson in an episode on Mr ...