The Consumer Council (the Council) is pleased to submit views to the Law Reform Commission Sub-committee on Cybercrime (the Sub-committee) in relation to its Consultation Paper on Cyber-dependent Crimes and Jurisdictional Issues. The Council sets out...
Full Report(English only) Executive Summary(Chinese) Executive Summary(English) Presentation(Chinese) Presentation(English) Overview In recent years, the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) around the world has brought benefits to...
The Consumer Council (the Council) is pleased to submit its views concerning the policy issues of introducing the retail central bank digital currency (rCBDC), i.e., e-HKD, as set out in a discussion paper (the Discussion Paper) issued by the Hong...
The Consumer Council (the Council) is pleased to submit its views concerning crypto-assets and stablecoins as set out in a discussion paper (the Discussion Paper) issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). The Council...
Full Report Executive Summary Presentation Overview The purchase of properties outside Hong Kong (“POH”) is popular among Hong Kong consumers in recent years as evidenced by the increase in the number of advertisements through various channels....
Full Report Executive Summary Presentation Questionnaire(Chinese only) Overview Along with the world population growth, over-consumption patterns have exacerbated the depletion of our planet’s resources, environment pollution, and climate change....
The Consumer Council ardently advocates for various issues related to consumer rights, fostering the promulgation and strengthening of consumer protection policies and legislations.