South African Banks Balk at Backing Emergency Power Bidders
A court case filed by a losing bidder in South Africa’s emergency power program threatens to delay the provision of the electricity by months as banks balk at providing funding because of the risk of an adverse judgment.
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Any suggestions on the best SA bank for if you need a SA bank account but are also going overseas for 3-6 months at a time? I will be heading overseas soon but still need to keep my SA bank account for salary payments to go into and out of. I'll be overseas for 3-6 months and will be getting a...
Absa Internet banking outage
Absa's online and mobile app banking platforms are down in South Africa.
Customers who tried to log in via online banking were greeted with a "System offline" message.
"Our systems are temporarily offline. Don't worry, we are busy working on it and will be up and...
I went to ABSA in westgate mall, mitchells plain, cape town to collect funds sent to me.
We were made to wait in a queue outside the bank for 20+ mins. Once inside there were 5 people ahead of me excluding those at the 2 counters.
The first thing I noticed other than what appeared to me that...
ABSA launches new QR Payments feature on its mobile app
Absa has launched a new feature on its mobile app called QR Payments, allowing customers to scan codes from various QR code providers to make payments.
Absa managing executive for everyday banking Cowyk Fox said the free functionality is...
Absa launches new QR Payments feature on its mobile app
Absa has launched a new feature on its mobile app called QR Payments, allowing customers to scan codes from various QR code providers to make payments.
Absa managing executive for everyday banking Cowyk Fox said the free functionality is...
I've been using the month to month 4g package. I canceled in Feb. 1st of March I was still debited. On the site it shows next payment date 1st April. I have been trying to get hold of them. How do I remove my banking details. I was under the impression. That you pay for the month ahead. Reading...
Absa adds nanotechnology solution to disinfect ATMs
Absa has announced that it has intensified efforts to combat the spread of the coronavirus at its ATMs by applying a "nanotechnology solution" to its machines.
“Many South Africans depend on access to cash daily and accessing it in a safe and...
Absa reveals details about person behind data breach
The person behind the recent Absa data breach was a credit analyst at the bank who had access to risk modelling systems and sensitive client information.
The employee, who Absa said they trusted, leaked the client data to an external...
How to protect yourself from the Absa leak
Absa has informed affected customers of a data breach which exposed the personal information of a small portion of its client base to external parties.
The bank sent an email to affected clients on Monday 30 November, warning them that their personal...
Absa suffers data breach
Absa has suffered a data breach affecting a number of its clients, exposing their personal information to external parties.
The bank sent an email to affected clients on Monday 30 November, warning them that their personal information had been shared with third parties.
Hi guys
I have 2 questions.
1.
Was just curious if anyone applied for a home loan with ABSA recently and what was your experience. My issue is that I submitted an application to ABSA about 2 weeks ago, but I am still waiting for the approval quotation.
This is obviously messing with my...
Hi guys.
I've had this problem for quite a while now, where whenever I try to do online shopping and the website goes to "acsabsa.bankserv.co.za" it doesn't respond, and then I cannot get the sms to finalize my purchase.
I'm not in the mood to call ABSA, because I know their questions are...
Hi, I'm not sure if this is the correct forum to ask but I would like to verify if a proof of payment sms is legitimate.
I'm selling a drone and the person buying it from me is ABSA Bank and I am Capitec bank. I did receive a proof of payment from the buyer/Absa bank, however, I would just...
I found this list from the ABSA branch at Centurion lifestyle centre. It helped me tremendously.
So assuming you're all done with the online application and just need to pay but don't know where or how to pay. You need to log on to the desktop version of the online banking and fill in your...
I am sick and tired of bad service from banks and having to put up with issue after issue that cannot be resolved easily due to incompetence.
I’m almost convinced the one is as bad as the other.
Therefore I want to find out what banks (according to you guys - the experts - on here) is the...
Absa finishes migration of digital channels to South Africa
Absa announced that it has successfully migrated the digital channels of 10 African subsidiaries from the UK to it's data centre in South Africa.
Absa's platforms in Uganda, Kenya, Mozambique, and National Bank of Commerce in Tanzania...
Hi I resigned on the 11 of march my basic was 6k and com I was permanent so I had provident fund uif pension everything I also had 10 leave days was only paid 4k today .
How do I go about requesting a breakdown of what I was paid and regarding my commission it runs 19-20 each month so I feel...
Standard Bank, Absa, and FNB on "slow and expensive" bank transfers
Responding to a tweet regarding the Faster Payments Service in the United Kingdom, former FNB CEO Michael Jordaan stated that South African interbank transfers should be free and instant.
He added that Bank Zero, of which he...