Angola Credit Bureau Development Project

completed

The goal of this project is to support the Angola Data Protection Agency (APD) and key stakeholders to establish a modern best practice private credit bureau in Angola, by supporting improvements to the legal & regulatory framework for private credit bureaus, strengthening the capacity of APD to provide oversight for private bureaus, and increasing stakeholder education on the role and importance of credit bureaus for responsible lending and borrowing and on the rights and responsibilities of stakeholders in credit information sharing; with the overall object being to increasing access to finance for underserved MSMEs and individuals through the adoption and usage of credit bureau services and products.