BPC Banking Technologies has been recognised as the Best Payments Solution Provider in South Africa, by The Banker Africa Award. All the winners in 29 categories reflect the diversity and evolution of the Southern African region, with fast-growing country-specific institutions recognised alongside first-tier regional banks.

BPC Banking Technologies has been operating in Sub-Sahara Africa since 2010 with SmartVista deployed in eight countries across the region, supporting national-scale payments switches, cross-borders payment systems, merchants’ networks and multi-institutional projects. Among these customers is the State Bank of Mauritius which has been recently named as the Best Retail Bank in Mauritius also by The Banker Africa.

“We are proud to get this award as recognition of our market-proven technology and a futureproof strategy. SmartVista is a single platform for every type of payment business no matter what the scale or industry sector. This award is a recognition of how we make complex challenges simple for customers and drive efficiency with every deployment of SmartVista”, says Daryl Berg, MD BPC Banking Technologies Sub-Sahara Africa.

According to Robin Amlôt, Chief Executive Officer of CPI Financial, “The 29 Awards winners were chosen from more than 120 nominations across all the categories by their peers in the industry itself. The Banker Africa Southern Africa Awards are designed to reward excellence in financial services, identifying the key players working to help create a prosperous diversified future for all of the region’s people, businesses and economies.”