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10 Credit Reporting Agencies Renew Registration For 2026/2027 - MOF

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Ten credit reporting agencies in Malaysia have renewed their respective registration certificates for the 2026/2027 period, all of which are registered with the Registrar Office of Credit Reporting Agencies under the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

In a statement, the MoF said the renewal of the registration certificates had been completed successfully under Section 14 of the Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010 (Act 710), with each certificate valid for one year, from Sept 15, 2026 to Sept 14, 2027.

The 10 agencies are CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd; Experian Information Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Credit Bureau Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) Malaysia Sdn Bhd; FIS Data Reference Sdn Bhd; Omesti BI Sdn Bhd; CTOS Basis Sdn Bhd; MARC Data Sdn Bhd; Mydata Infomatica Sdn Bhd; and One Future Solutions Sdn Bhd.

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The MOF also reminded that any party conducting credit reporting business without registering and obtaining a registration certificate from the Registrar Office of Credit Reporting Agencies has committed an offence under Subsection 11(2) of the Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010.

Upon conviction, offenders may be fined up to RM1 million, jailed for up to three years, or both.

The public may submit complaints, enquiries or suggestions related to credit reporting through the portal at https://ppapk.treasury.gov.my.

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-- BERNAMA