First National Bank

28 results about this entity

Period: 14 Sep 2004 - 25 Oct 2018

FNB launches mobile network

First National Bank is taking on South Africa's telcos with the launch of a mobile virtual network, offering customers its own SIM cards.

First National Bank to offer Apple Pay

First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (FNB), will make Apple Pay™ available to customers beginning in the first quarter of 2015.

FNB faces Twitter backlash after joke bombs

First National Bank's Twitter guy has spent the day issuing grovelling apologies after a bomb-related joke blew up in his face.

FNB taps instant messaging for mobile money transfers

First National Bank has registered a patent in South Africa for using instant messaging within a smartphone app to transfer money, according to local press reports.

FNB targets rural customers with cashless ATM

South Africa's First National Bank is bidding to bring financial services to rural customers with a cashless ATM that doubles up as an online banking portal.

MPowa reports First National Bank deal; denies own claims on Visa acceptance

UK Square-clone mPowa says it has struck a multi-million pound deal with South Africa's First National Bank (FNB). Meanwhile, the firm has denied claims made by its own staff that it can no longer process Visa transactions.

FNB launches banking via Facebook

First National Bank of South Africa has tied its mobile banking application to Facebook, enabling users to run the application from within the social media site.

South African banks modernise branches

South Africa's Absa has opened a 'test lab' bank branch in Johannesburg to help it trial new products and technology with real customers.

FNB adds geo-payments to mobile app

South Africa's First National Bank (FNB) has added a geo-location feature to its mobile app that lets users send money to nearby people without entering account details.

Standard Bank draws fire for FNB tweets

Standard Bank's decision to tell the Twitterverse that it planned to take rival FNB to South Africa's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) appears to have backfired, drawing scorn on the social networking site.

FNB partners retailer Pep to punt m-wallet to South Africa's unbanked

South Africa's First National Bank (FNB) has extended the reach of it mobile wallet service beyond account holders by striking a deal with retail giant Pep.

Cardless transactions are the future says South Africa's FNB

South Africa's FNB says it is "overwhelmed" by take-up of a novel cardless ATM service which enables customers to withdraw cash using SMS PIN codes sent to their mobile phone.