Summary
- Finance Ministry confirms 10 registered credit reporting agencies.
- Registration certificates valid until Sept 14, 2027.
- Unlicensed operators face fines up to RM1 million or imprisonment.
PUTRAJAYA, November 6 — Malaysia’s Finance Ministry has confirmed the registration of 10 credit reporting agencies for the 2026/2027 period under the Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010.
The registered agencies include CTOS Data Systems, Experian Malaysia, Credit Bureau Malaysia, Dun & Bradstreet Malaysia and six other operators.
Their registration certificates remain valid from Sept 15, 2026, until Sept 14, 2027. The ministry warned that operating an unregistered credit reporting business is an offence punishable.
By a fine of up to RM1 million, imprisonment of up to three years, or both.
