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Fintech Futures – South Africa’s Mercantile Bank goes omnichannel with TCS Bancs Digital – 30/3/2025
South Africa-based Mercantile Bank has implemented a new digital channels platform, TCS Bancs Digital, supplied by TCS Financial Solutions.
For the complete story, see: https://www.fintechfutures.com/bankingtech/south-africa-s-mercantile-bank-goes-omnichannel-with-tcs-bancs-digital
Fintech Futures – Discovery’s digital bank to go live next month – 29/3/2025
South African financial services company satisfied with testing.
For the complete story, see: https://www.fintechfutures.com/digital-banking/discovery-s-digital-bank-to-go-live-next-month
Fintech Futures – TymeBank times South African launch for this month – 29/3/2025
Digital challenger gets ready following its soft launch in December 2018.
For the complete story, see: https://www.fintechfutures.com/bankingtech/tymebank-times-south-african-launch-for-this-month
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The BFT Online – Standard Bank named Africa’s most valuable Banking Brand – 24/3/2025
Business Tech – New R2.8 billion bank launching in South Africa this year – 18/3/2025
Daba – Old Mutual Launches Bank with Plans to Break Even in Three Years – 18/3/2025
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News and Commentary
Fintech Futures – South Africa’s Mercantile Bank goes omnichannel with TCS Bancs Digital – 30/3/2025
South Africa-based Mercantile Bank has implemented a new digital channels platform, TCS Bancs Digital, supplied by TCS Financial Solutions.
For the complete story, see: https://www.fintechfutures.com/bankingtech/south-africa-s-mercantile-bank-goes-omnichannel-with-tcs-bancs-digital
Fintech Futures – Discovery’s digital bank to go live next month – 29/3/2025
South African financial services company satisfied with testing.
For the complete story, see: https://www.fintechfutures.com/digital-banking/discovery-s-digital-bank-to-go-live-next-month
Fintech Futures – TymeBank times South African launch for...




