Etihad Credit Bureau said on Monday it has expanded its credit reporting framework by integrating non-banking #financialdata from multiple government entities, aiming to provide a broader assessment of corporate risk. The Bureau said new data-sharing partnerships with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation and Abu Dhabi Pension Fund will add indicators linked to companies’ compliance with financial obligations outside the banking system. The additional data points include payment behaviour related to invoice attestations handled by the foreign ministry, such as delays and associated penalties,the Bureau said. From the labour ministry, the dataset will incorporate company-level indicators including delayed settlement of administrative fines, non-compliance with Emiratisation requirements, non-payment of wages under the #WageProtectionSystem, and missed pension contributions. It will also reflect entity classifications, including flagged establi...