Credit Score
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Government Hints at Working with CRBs to Better Hustler Fund
The Kenyan government has hinted at working with Metropol Credit Reference Bureaus (CRB) in the near future to better the…
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7 More DCPs Meet CBK Requisite Measures to Operate in Kenya
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed an additional 7 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of…
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The Cost of Credit in Kenya is Getting Out of Hand
KCB Bank Group raised its base lending rate from 14.7% to 15.6%. But even after this hike, they’re still among…
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What it Means as Kenyan Banks Adopt Risk Based Pricing Model
Commercial banks in Kenya have received approval to advance in Risk-Based Pricing, in what is seen as a measure to…
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Metropol Hosts Mobile Lenders on Data Sharing, Privacy in Credit Market
Metropol Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) hosted the Digital Credit Providers Breakfast Meeting in Nairobi where stakeholders stressed the need for…
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The Future of Credit Rating: Emerging Trends and Technologies in Credit Scoring
Credit rating plays a crucial role in the financial industry, enabling lenders to assess the creditworthiness of borrowers and make…
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How to Get Out of the CRB
In the fourteen years that Metropol Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) has been in operation as a licensee of the Central…
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Metropol Urges Saccos to Submit Data to Boost Borrowers’ Credit Profile
Metropol Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) Chief Executive Officer Gideon Kipyakwai, has called upon Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (Saccos) to…
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Why Your Credit Score Matters When Applying for Loan
The practice of sharing credit information among financial institutions was introduced to combat the high levels of Non-Performing Loans (NPLs)…
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Kenya Urges Farmers to Repay Agriculture Loans as Defaults Surge
The Principal Secretary of Agriculture, Paul Rono, has urged farmers to repay their Agriculture Financing Loans to improve loan recovery,…
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