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What Africa’s Banking Industry Needs to Do to Survive

Harvard Business Review

While the banks compete among themselves, they face existential threats from amalgam of entities, not necessarily possessing bank licenses. But banks cannot control the rules of engagement as they have in the past, since customers now have more choices and are more fragmented, and disintermediation by fintech is making it harder to earn fees.