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Goldman Gets Green Light To Operate Bank In South Africa

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South African regulators also approved Goldman Sachs for a bank operation license as the firm strives for growth in the most liquid and sophisticated economy on the continent. Africa’s eCommerce volume is expected to reach $75 billion by 2025, and economic output in FinTech is anticipated to add $150 billion by 2022 to its GDP.

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Solve This Problem with Your Strategic Horizon

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This all compares to about a 40%+ return invested in improving processes (loan, branch, cash management, etc.) If you are a typical banker and you agree with the above, then your conclusion will likely be that 2025 should be spent focusing on your core business. Risk management also needs to change.

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How Retailers Could Turn Smart Vending Into A $15B Market By 2025

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In the unattended retail space, vending operators are also becoming more aware of the shifting behaviors of their shoppers and the need for swift and digital payment options. The estimated value of the global intelligent vending machine market by 2025 is $15 billion. And digital disruptors are putting a new spin on vending machines.

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Singapore FinTech Grab Mulling US IPO Of Up To $2 Billion

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Last week, Grab announced that its Grab Financial Group had raised $300 million in a Series A funding round led by Hanwha Asset Management and joined by K3 Ventures , GGV Capital , Arbor Ventures and Flourish Ventures. Founded in Malaysia in 2012, Grab is also known for its popular ridesharing and delivery services.

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Goldman Joins South Africa’s Johannesburg Stock Exchange

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South African regulators also approved Goldman Sachs for a bank operation license as the firm strives for growth in the most liquid and sophisticated economy on the continent. Africa’s eCommerce volume is expected to reach $75 billion by 2025, and economic output in FinTech is anticipated to add $150 billion by 2022 to its GDP.

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Grab May See $1B Investment From SoftBank Vision Fund

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As it stands, Grab , which launched in 2012, has operations in areas like Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia. A Temasek and Google joint report found that that the region’s internet economy could be worth $240 billion when 2025 rolls around. According to the report, Grab is “keen to continue its expansion across southeast Asia.”

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Kohl?s Leans Into Digital During Pandemic Store Closures

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These include operating with limited store hours, social distancing signage, elevated cleaning procedures, a new returns process, among many others,” Gass said. As it worked to address the pandemic, Kohl’s said it cut its planned capital expenditures by about $500 million and sizably decreased expenses throughout the business.

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