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Credit is very different than bank accounts. For example, even in countries like Spain, buying a new car and making payments is a new concept. Without functio
by jomamaxx 10y ago
Credit is very different than bank accounts.
For example, even in countries like Spain, buying a new car and making payments is a new concept.
Without functioning consumer credit, some industries have a hard time.
A functional credit system is fairly essential.
Alibaba in some ways solved that problem by providing guarantees, escrow-ish stuff. More than anything 'credibility' is the value add in a region wherein there is/was little.