Capitec chief executive officer, Gerrie Fourie, says that the bank now has 14.5 million customers – an increase of 600,000 new customers since last reporting.
More than half of businesses in South Africa continue to operate under reduced capacity, with many still temporarily closed as the economy struggles to shake off the impact of Covid-19, and the resulting lockdown.
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) will introduce a number of new services to assist taxpayers in the next phase of the individual filing season.
Financial services firm Discovery says it expects its financial performance for the year ended June 2020, to be resilient, despite the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic during the period.
Home Affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi has outlined which services are now available at offices across the country under the new lockdown level 2 regulations – including limited services at satellite offices at South African banks.