OpinionPaymentsUSSD USSD: Simple but not obsolete USSD is an inclusive technology that appeals to a large number of South Africa’s consumers. Learn why USSD will remain…Helen WhelanSeptember 16, 2020
FinanceInnovationReport Reconciliation pain points and pain relief – the industry insights The research for our latest white paper on reconciliation processes uncovered key insights from finance and technology professionals across the…Electrum PaymentsSeptember 10, 2020
OpinionPaymentsQR PaymentsRetail Why QR remains relevant after Covid-19 We unpack why we believe that QR payments are here to stay, looking at seven trends and important factors in…Electrum PaymentsAugust 26, 2020
BankingInnovationVAS Super apps: How can banks compete? Super apps are taking over in the East, but what exactly is this phenomenon, and do banks need to start…Helen WhelanAugust 19, 2020
AnalysisOpinionVAS Minimise risk and maximise reward with multiple VAS providers Unless your VAS setup is able to access multiple providers and can offer you multiple transaction channels, you’re not getting…Mordechai SerrafAugust 12, 2020
InnovationOpinionPaymentsQR PaymentsRetail Drive traffic to your app with digital vouchers and digital gift cards Retailers are constantly looking for new ways to drive engagement with their apps. CEO Dave Glass explores the opportunities that…Dave GlassJuly 22, 2020
OpinionPaymentsRetailTech IndustryVAS Build or buy – which strategy will get you to market on time and within budget? It’s not a simple decision, but if you’re at a build/buy crossroad, this analysis will help. We lay out the…Electrum PaymentsJuly 7, 2020
AnalysisFinanceOpinion Why you need effective end-to-end reconciliation Semi-automated reconciliation processes are essential to major retailers – not only do they put an end to manual, labour-intensive processes,…Anton GroenewaldJune 24, 2020
PaymentsQR PaymentsRetail Why closed loop QR makes good sense (and rands) Businesses have been rolling out QR code capabilities primarily for reasons of hygiene and consumer safety. But there are extra…Anton GroenewaldMay 21, 2020
AnnouncementInnovationPaymentsQR Payments Contactless QR payments – protect your customers from COVID Electrum recently helped two of the country’s largest retailers institute QR code payment capability – firsts for South Africa. Thanks…Anton GroenewaldApril 17, 2020