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Source: Supplied. Norman Nyawo, the head of merchant solutions for business and commercial banking at Standard Bank South Africa.

Banking

Standard Bank unveils upgraded SimplyBlu for SMEs

22 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Kabelo Makeke, head of personal and private banking at Standard Bank South Africa.

Finance

Earnings vs. lifestyle: half of salary earners have nearly empty accounts before payday

21 Oct 2024

Source: Kabelo Makeke, head of personal and private banking at Standard Bank South Africa.

Banking

Standard Bank sees 13% drop in branch transactions as clients shift to digital channels

27 Sep 2024

Huawei and Standard Bank sign strategic cooperation agreement to accelerate intelligent finance

Fintech

Huawei and Standard Bank sign strategic cooperation agreement to accelerate intelligent finance

Issued by Huawei 16 Sep 2024

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Viticulture & Oenology

Standard Bank's Top 10 Chenin Blanc winners to shine at ProWine Shanghai

10 Sep 2024

Research, education experts find learning through play critical in early childhood development

Early Childhood Development

Research, education experts find learning through play critical in early childhood development

Issued by JNPR 20 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Nandiswa (Nandi) Mxokozeli, the managing executive of Nedbank Private Wealth (NPW).

Banking

Nedbank Private Wealth names new managing executive

4 Jun 2024

Image supplied. Last year's African Banker Award. the African Banker magazine’s African Banker Awards nominees have been announced for this year

Banking

3 women nominees for African Banker Awards Banker of the Year

7 May 2024

Source: © PHD Media The MMA Smarties 2023 finalists have been announced

Marketing

MMA Smarties 2023 finalists announced

5 Apr 2024

Source: Kabelo Makeke, Standard Bank head; personal and private banking SA.

Banking

Standard Bank SA expands physical presence amidst digital transformation

4 Apr 2024

FNB is one of the most valuable banking brands. Source: FNB.

Branding

4 African banks including FNB and Capitec are world's strongest banking brands

6 Mar 2024

Mining Indaba comes to Cape Town with a focus on the just energy transition. Source: Microsoft Designer/Lindsey Schutters

Mining

Mining Indaba sustainability series to discuss energy transition and justice

31 Jan 2024

Banking

Landmark ruling: Dismissal of key banks in rand manipulation case

Katja Hamilton 9 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Charles III open the inaugural Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum.

Markets & Investment

UAE launches groundbreaking COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum

1 Dec 2023

Markets & Investment

#IATF2023: Afreximbank secures over $1bn in trade and investment deals

15 Nov 2023

Rugby Africa president calls for investment in the excellence of Africa

Sport

Rugby Africa president calls for investment in the excellence of Africa

13 Nov 2023

#SBTopWomenAwards: Lifetime Achievement awarded to Dr. Anna Mokgokong

Events & Conferencing

#SBTopWomenAwards: Lifetime Achievement awarded to Dr. Anna Mokgokong

Issued by Topco Media 10 Nov 2023

Meet the top 3 Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch winners

Awards

Meet the top 3 Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch winners

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 6 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. Lineshree Moodley, Visa’s country head for South Africa.

Fintech

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2023: Unveiling global solutions for gender disparities

Katja Hamilton 19 Oct 2023

Top 10 finalists announced in the Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch Competition

Awards

Top 10 finalists announced in the Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch Competition

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 19 Oct 2023

The awards were held last week. Source: Supplied.

Youth Marketing

The New Generation Awards winners revealed

2 Oct 2023

APO Group celebrates 10th anniversary of landmark Bloomberg partnership

Media

APO Group celebrates 10th anniversary of landmark Bloomberg partnership

Issued by APO Group 26 Sep 2023

Advertising

All the 2023 New Generation Awards finalists!

4 Sep 2023

Winners of Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Durban announced

Events & Conferencing

Winners of Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Durban announced

Issued by Topco Media 8 Aug 2023

Jacaranda FM and Access Bank South Africa present Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch 2023

Radio & Audio

Jacaranda FM and Access Bank South Africa present Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch 2023

Issued by Jacaranda FM 2 Aug 2023

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Events

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Issued by OnPoint PR 14 Jul 2023

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Events

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Issued by OnPoint PR 8 Jun 2023

Regent Business School wins trip to Harvard Business School's Africa Business Conference

Higher Education

Regent Business School wins trip to Harvard Business School's Africa Business Conference

Issued by Regent Business School 4 Apr 2023

Sorbet and Bidvest Bank honours the winners of The Sorbet-Preneur Initiative

Health & Beauty

Sorbet and Bidvest Bank honours the winners of The Sorbet-Preneur Initiative

Issued by OnPoint PR 17 Mar 2023

Call to apply: Fashionomics Africa incubator and accelerator programmes

Fashion & Homeware

Call to apply: Fashionomics Africa incubator and accelerator programmes

13 Feb 2023

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Climate Change

Ireland, Austria donate €3m to Africa Climate Change Fund

9 Feb 2023

Access Bank South Africa takes CFI's Best Business Banking Solutions in SA 2022 title

Banking

Access Bank South Africa takes CFI's Best Business Banking Solutions in SA 2022 title

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 2 Feb 2023

Access Bank South Africa announces the winners of the 2022 Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton

Awards

Access Bank South Africa announces the winners of the 2022 Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 25 Nov 2022

Nontobeko Sibiya. Source: Supplied.

#BehindTheBrandManager

#BehindtheBrandManager: Nontobeko Sibiya, Nando's marketing manager in communications

Karabo Ledwaba 14 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. J.P Morgan's new head of M&A for sub-Saharan Africa, Njabulo Ngubane.

Finance

J.P. Morgan announces head of M&A for sub-Saharan Africa

21 Sep 2022

African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

Climate Change

African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

Aidan Lewis 12 Sep 2022

Topco Media launches the Standard Bank Top Women 'Empow(Her)' Entrepreneurs Development Series

SMEs

Topco Media launches the Standard Bank Top Women 'Empow(Her)' Entrepreneurs Development Series

Issued by Topco Media 8 Sep 2022

Source: © Fauxels © The new MMA Board has been appointed

Mobile

New MMA SA board appointed

17 Aug 2022

Will you be Access Bank's 2022 Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton South Africa winner?

SMEs

Will you be Access Bank's 2022 Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton South Africa winner?

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 4 Aug 2022

Healthcare

World Bank funds Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention $100m

Alexander Winning, Joe Bavier and Andrew Cawthorne. 25 Jul 2022

The United Bank of Africa's building is seen from a bridge at the central business district in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos.

Banking

Nigeria's United Bank for Africa expands into Middle East

Joe Bavier and Susan Fenton 18 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Ecobank wins coveted awards

18 Jul 2022

Banking

Standard Bank launches free virtual internships

14 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied.

Banking

African Bank announces two new strategic appointments

12 Jul 2022

Source: Daily Maverick.

Banking

Standard Bank named Best Bank in Africa

7 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied. Derick De Vries, executive head of Fleet Management at Standard Bank.

Banking

Standard Bank Fleet Management wins the Diamond Arrow award

3 Mar 2022

Source: © News24 Lindy-Lou Alexander and her daughter Bonnie enjoy a cup of tea in their current home, but it was the purchase of their first home that was Alexander’s Signature Moment.

Advertising

Standard Bank campaign celebrates your Significant Moments

Danette Breitenbach 24 Feb 2022