Credit Reference Bureaus Association Uganda Ltd

Credit Reference Bureaus Association Uganda Ltd is a Company Ltd by Guarantee registered in 2021.

The association so far has three Members; Creditinfo CRB Uganda, Gnugrid CRB Uganda and Metropol CRB Uganda. All credit reference bureaus are regulated by the Central Bank of Uganda.

What We Do

We offer a platform for members to lawfully participate and benefit from the exchange and use of credit, business and risk data.

We empower and support, the lawful collection and sharing of credit, business and risk information from different sources to enable the provision of quality credit and business risks assessment services to make informed decisions.

We represent the interests of credit reference bureaus, credit and risk data providers (these include financial and credit institutions, money lenders, FINTECHs etc) in Uganda, in policy and regulatory matters relating to their core business.

We create a framework of standards and policies that protect consumer credit, personal and business information in Uganda, aligning these standards and policies with other applicable legislation to ensure fair and good practice within the consumer credit industry.

We facilitate to promote the effective management of credit data in Uganda through the information and education that credit bureaus provide to both businesses and consumers.

We liaise and consult, and to make representations to government authorities, subscriber associations, development partners or any other body with a view to ensuring that the role of the Association and the credit bureaus in ensuring a sustainable and well-functioning credit information system in Uganda is clearly positioned.

We create a platform for members to discuss, the nature and quality of information recorded, stored and reported.

We explore opportunities that will influence the sustainability of the credit data and financial industry.

We provide a platform for research and innovation to propel the growth of the credit information and financial industry.

We partner and collaborate with local and industry associations and other key stakeholders to bring value to our members.

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