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Firms to improve credit assessment as more consumers struggle with credit card bills

Published Mon, Sep 21, 2020 · 09:50 PM

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ABOUT seven out of 10 consumer-facing businesses in Singapore plan to step up their digital capabilities for assessing customer creditworthiness in the next 12 months as more consumers face problems paying their online credit card bills amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

This is according to a survey by information services company Experian, which polled 300 consumers and 90 businesses from Singapore between June and July.

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