FNB’s new R25 fee for email statements
While FNB communicated the change in its annual pricing adjustments, it has caught many customers off guard.
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Good news for Nedbank customers who need a smart ID
Nedbank is among nine banks that signed agreements with the department to expand civic record services to their branches.
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Bad turn for Absa
A selloff in Absa Group shares may have further to run as the South African lender’s disappointing earnings guidance causes once-bullish analysts to turn cautious on the stock.
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New bank owned by a billionaire royal family coming to South Africa
The largest bank in the United Arab Emirates has confirmed that it intends to apply for a South African banking licence.
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500 more bank branches for South Africans to get their Smart ID coming this year
Home Affairs plans to expand its services to an additional 500 bank branches by the end of the year.
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All 259 bank branches where you can get a smart ID in South Africa
South Africans can apply for smart ID cards at 259 bank branches in July 2026, as the Department of Home Affairs’ partnership with banks continues to expand.
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Good news for Capitec customers who need a new smart ID
There are now 127 Capitec branches that offer smart ID application services, with 49 new branches added in less than a month.
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Top court rules on rand manipulation allegations against Absa, FirstRand, Nedbank, and Standard Bank
The Constitutional Court unanimously dismissed the Competition Commission’s appeal against major South African banks, which it had accused of colluding to manipulate the rand.
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Standard Bank fraud warning
Standard Bank has warned that this type of fraud is becoming more common and more sophisticated.