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Regulatory Meddling in the Credit Industry Never Ends Well
Yesterday, Tuesday the 1st of April 2014, marked the day when “credit amnesty” kicked in for millions of South Africans. The dispensation requires credit bureaus by law to expunge consumer credit history on accounts that had been in default and … Continue reading
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Tagged credit, credit amnesty, efficiency, information, malinvestment, regulation, South Africa
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