Blog tagged as Financial Services

FSTC 2025 Reporting Season is Open 
FSTC 2025 reporting is your chance to shape transformation in South Africa’s financial sector. Okiru helps financial institutions achieve B-BBEE compliance, optimise scorecards, and align FSTC reports with strategic, measurable impact.
16/10/2025 08:02 PM - Comment(s)
Online Higher Education
The Fundisa Retail Fund (2007–2023) helped low-income families save for tertiary studies with a 25% bonus and gave companies up to 2 B-BBEE SED points. Its closure signals a shift to bursaries, but firms can still earn scorecard points through similar education-linked initiatives.
15/09/2025 10:55 PM - Comment(s)
AI Agents and Jobs in South Africa: Threat or Catalyst for Transformation?
AI agents are reshaping SA’s fintech, ICT, and finance sectors. Used right, they boost efficiency and create new digital roles. Used poorly, they risk job losses and missed transformation goals. The key is aligning AI with skills, compliance, and inclusion from the start.
01/08/2025 12:17 AM - Comment(s)
Why an Integrated Skills Development Approach in ICT and Financial Services Matters and Why You Must Act Before Your Year‑End
Discover why integrated skills planning is critical for ICT and finance teams before year-end. Avoid audit risks and unlock real transformation outcomes.
25/07/2025 03:01 AM - Comment(s)