Year: 2024

Transforming Lives Through Financial Inclusion: Data-Driven Insights

Digitising Financial Services: A Tool for Financial Inclusion in South Africa Could you buy a car or a house without taking out a loan? Most of us couldn’t. And what about covering emergency healthcare costs without insurance? It’s the same challenge. For those without access to financial services, saving enough to cover bills—let alone build wealth—is nearly impossible. This is where the significance of financial inclusion comes in—on a global scale.

Dashpay, LayUp expand partnership into retail markets

Dashpay, LayUp Expand Partnership Into Retail Markets

Fintech in South Africa is more than just a tale of innovation; it’s a robust narrative of empowerment and transformation. As the African continent faces the ongoing challenges of limited access to traditional banking services – a significant portion of the population is unbanked – fintech innovation has become a beacon of hope, paving the way for financial inclusion and driving economic growth.

How LayUp Technologies is Advancing Lay-By Payments in Africa

Over centuries, our perception of money and value has seen many transformations, influenced by technological advancements and societal changes. For example, the internet and digital technology have made financial transactions more accessible, increasing the volume and ease of paying and receiving funds. As a result, new payment ecosystems are emerging globally, aiming to address the needs of the underbanked and transition economies from cash to digital payments.