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Standard Bank leads South Africa in AI maturity rankings

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June 3, 2026

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Standard Bank leads South Africa in AI maturity rankings
Source: IT News Africa

Standard Bank Group has been ranked the most AI-mature bank in South Africa and the second most AI-mature bank across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) in the inaugural Evident Insights AI Index for Banks – MEA edition. The Group also secured the position of th

Standard Bank Group has been ranked the most AI-mature bank in South Africa and the second most AI-mature bank across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) in the inaugural Evident Insights AI Index for Banks – MEA edition. The Group also secured the position of the most innovative bank in AI across the region, underscoring […]

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