📈 CRIB Records Strong Growth and Strategic Shift in 2025

The Credit Information Bureau of Sri Lanka (CRIB) reported strong operational and financial performance at its 36th AGM for FY2025, driving data-led lending to support economic recovery. • Financial Performance: Total revenue rose 45% YoY to Rs. 2.41 Bn, while Profit After Tax (PAT) grew 42% YoY to Rs. 1.48 Bn. Earnings Per Share increased by 44% to Rs. 5,924. • Operational Highlights: Total credit and analytical reports issued surged 41% to 13.46 million. CRIB Score report adoption rose 89% to 7.7 million, and public self-inquiries via MyReport jumped 79% to 77,000. • Strategic Transformation: CRIB is transitioning from a traditional provider to a predictive credit intelligence institution. Its network connects nearly 70 licensed financial institutions, with plans to integrate AI to improve risk-based lending and expand financial inclusion for MSMEs and thin-file borrowers.