TECH & INNOVATION: TymeBank customers can now withdraw cash at 170 000 spaza shops and traders across SA

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GUEST – Greg Illgner - TymeBank’s Chief Strategy Officer
TymeBank and Flash, a South African payments solutions provider, have partnered to make it possible for TymeBank customers to withdraw cash at over 172,000 spaza shops and traders across the country. As a result, the bank now offers more cash withdrawal options and locations than any other bank in South Africa.

21 May 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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