BENEFIT launches awareness campaign on Credit Reports

TDT | Manama     

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

BENEFIT, the Kingdom’s innovator and leading company in Fintech and electronic financial transactions service, announced the launch of a nationwide awareness campaign by Bahrain Credit Reference Bureau (BCRB) as part of its annual commitment to elevating financial literacy among Bahraini citizens and residents.

The campaign seeks to empower individuals with the knowledge necessary to manage their finances more effectively. A series of educational videos and posts will be shared across social media platforms, making it easy for everyone to access and learn from the material.

Furthermore, a roadshow will be held at Bahrain City Centre from the 6th to the 8th of June, providing an interactive platform for customers to engage with the credit bureau and learn about their rights and responsibilities regarding credit information.

Customers will be offered a free credit report once every 12 months, helping them stay informed about their credit status.

Additionally, visitors will learn how to raise disputes if they find any incorrect information in their credit reports, ensuring the accuracy of their credit data.

The campaign will also highlight the factors that contribute to credit evaluations and offer actionable tips on how individuals can enhance their credit position.

Hessa Hussain, Assistant General Manager at BCRB, emphasized the importance of this initiative: "By providing easy access to credit reports and clear guidance on credit management, we aim to foster a more financially literate and empowered Bahraini society.