The rise of digital payments in SA’s cash-heavy townships

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2510/791188-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”The rise of digital payments in SA’s cash-heavy townships” align=”left”><p>South Africa’s informal economy has for long been largely cash-based. This is changing with spaza shop...

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Shares rebound, dollar eases as Fed cut bets reclaim spotlight

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2510/791182-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Reuters.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Reuters.&lt;/span><p>Global stocks clawed back losses on Wednesday, 15 October 2025 helped by dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and...

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Moody’s says weak investment hurts South Africa’s credit rating prospects

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2510/791172-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Reuters.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Reuters.&lt;/span><p>South Africa needs to find ways to boost economic growth if it wants to get its credit rating heading back to...

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Capitec drives smarter, fee-free international travel boom

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2510/791152-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Reuters.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Reuters.&lt;/span><p>With zero international transaction fees, Capitec is transforming the way South Africans travel. Between March and August 2025, clients made 1.9...

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EFT Corporation partners with Happy Pay to expand e-commerce offering

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2510/791088-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”EFT Corporation partners with Happy Pay to expand e-commerce offering” align=”left”><p>The Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) market is booming, and merchants offering this option to...

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Are optimists better investors?

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Adriaan Pask, CIO at PSG Wealth, looks at research that investigates how optimists – those who tend to hold positive expectations about the future – make better decisions that...

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