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This afternoon a presentation was delivered to the board of the Credit & Data Bureau Ltd. We thank Chairman Mike Hallinan, General Manager Bruce Mackinlay, and the other members of the board for making a space to hear us out and outline the opportunity that YuTru represents.

The CDB board meeting is now scheduled for the 29th October 2018. At the board meeting, a presentation will be given on the structure of the YuTru scheme and a vote of 'no objection' called. Board members have been informally briefed on the nature of the scheme, but this will be the first formal presentation ...

Yesterday morning we met with executive director of the Centre for Excellence in Financial Inclusion, Saliya J. Ranasinghe. We had a really productive meeting. We have some in-principle agreements made, particularly, for close collaboration with CEFI for communications directed toward potential 'end users’ of YuTru and integration of the YuTru brand/program into CEFI literature and financial ...

Some additional FAQs were added to the website today.

In 2013, the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) took on the challenge of expanding financial inclusion in the country. The lack of government-issued documentation with which citizens can prove their legal identity, however, makes this a sizeable problem. Licensed financial institutions (LFI) are required to ‘know their customer’ (KYC) to manage risk and help prevent ...

The YuTru website now has a documentation section, where all official documentation will be posted and distributed, going forward.    In time, documentation will relate to: a) management of the project (to establish the YuTru scheme in PNG); b) governance of the YuTru scheme; and c) operation of the YuTru scheme.   Remember to bookmark the secure site address: https://yutru.org.  (Bookmarks are created ...

The website privacy policy is now online: http://bit.ly/2CDcDwI

The YuTru website is now online: https://yutru.org. Feedback and comments are welcome. Please note, that the reason the YuTru.org was used was for two reasons:  First, it is important that the website could be securely accessed by visitors. For that reason, we needed to register digital certificates so that visitors traffic between their browser and our website could never be ...

The board of the Papua New Guinea Digital Commerce Association Inc. will convene next Wednesday 29th August. Items on the agenda will include, but not be limited to: (a) the change of rules to permit operation of the trust framework, (b) nomination of a new technical board member, (c) steps to officially introduce the YuTru concept at ...

Meetings with TRPC (Peter Lovelock and Laura Winwood) this morning and Ken Waller (ABAC) yesterday went well. There is a clear consensus forming around the initiation and purpose of the YuTru trust framework and soon the PNG Digital Commerce Association will call its first official meeting to share the current "state of play” with association members ...