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HO CHI MINH CITY (VIETNAM) AND BOLOGNA (ITALY), JANUARY 12, 2018

CRIF acquires Dun & Bradstreet Vietnam and its franchise operations in Brunei, Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia

CRIF, a global company specializing in credit bureau, business information and credit solutions, has announced today the acquisition of all shares in Dun & Bradstreet Vietnam.

DUBLIN (IRELAND) AND BOLOGNA (ITALY), JANUARY 11, 2018

CRIF acquires Vision-Net, a leading business information provider in Ireland

The acquisition will strengthen CRIF’s local presence in the field of business information and decision support solutions.

25/08/2017 16:53:07

Credit Bureaus Having Positive Effect On Non-Performing Loans

The Bank of Jamaica is seen at left and large bank Scotiabank Jamaica is to the right. The central bank says non-performing loans are declining due to the impact of the nascent credit bureau system.

09/08/2017 16:53:07

Borrowers sceptical, but credit bureau a hit with loan companies

Borrowers may be sceptical about the benefits of credit reporting, but the idea has been embraced by several financial institutions, according to Terrence Cooper, CEO of CRIF NM, the country's leading credit bureau.

07/08/2017 16:53:07

NHT to start using credit reports

The National Housing Trust head office in New Kingston. The NHT said it will also also begin to share information on its mortgagors with licensed credit bureaus shortly after its new policy of using credit reports in the processing and management of loans takes effect this month 

16/03/2017 09:20:07

CRIF strengthens its positioning in Jamaica by acquiring all shares in CRIF NM Credit Assure Ltd.

Kingston, Jamaica, March 10, 2017 – CRIF, a global company providing credit bureau, business information and credit solutions, has announced today the acquisition of the remaining shares in CRIF NM ...

23/01/2017 09:20:07

UWI Mona To Provide Credit Info On Customers

CRIF NM Credit Assure Limited is one of two recognised bureaus in Jamaica that compile data going back for years sent to them by financial institutions.

15/12/2016 11:17:18

JPS, Flow to exchange customer information with credit bureaus

Power distributor Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) and telecommunications provider Flow Jamaica have now put in place arrangements to provide credit information on their customers to approved credit bureaus ...

15/12/2016 11:20:22

JPS, Flow to exchange customer information with credit bureaus

Power distributor Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) and telecommunications provider Flow Jamaica have now put in place arrangements to provide credit information on their customers to approved credit bureaus ...

10/08/2016 10:22:08

Minister of Finance Audley Shaw addressing

Minister of Finance Audley Shaw addressing last Tuesday's (July 25, 2016) bi-annual microfinance leadership forum, staged by the Jamaica Microfinancing Association ...