Banks, other lenders to have access to Credit Bureau info in “month or two”

New lending tool: Commercial banks in Guyana will soon have access to credit bureau information on potential borrowers for the first time

Local commercial banks and other lending agencies ought to be in a position to access credit reports on potential borrowers through the local Credit Bureau “within a month or two,” according to Bureau General Manager Judy Semple-Joseph.

“We are currently working to ensure that lending institutions have relevant and accurate information to work with so that we are currently working to ensure that our data base can provide that quality of information,” Semple-Joseph told Stabroek Business on Wednesday.

Asked whether she was satisfied with the pace at which the operationalizing of the