Ghana: Dun and Bradstreet Credit Reference Bureau Begins Operations

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Apr 24, 2013 | Consumer Credit Information, Credit Bureau News, Credit Bureau Operations, Dun & Bradstreet Credit Bureaus Limited, Ghana, Member, Member News | 0 |

Dun and Bradstreet Credit Reference Bureau has commenced operations in Ghana with a pledge to provide banks and customers more detailed credit data than what is currently offered on the market.

Dun and Bradstreet becomes the third credit reference bureau to enter Ghana after XDS Data and Hudson Price Data Solutions.

Credit Reference Bureaus seek to enhance access to credit by keeping records on the credit history of borrowers which are used by financial institutions to take decisions associated with the granting of loans. Speaking to Joy Business at the launch of their operations, Managing Director, Evans Sarpong promised they would balance consumer needs with the interest on Banks.

Source: Dun &Bradstreet Credit Bureaus Ltd.

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