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- 2013.05.15
Council Condemns Malpractices in Sale of Hotel/Dining ClubMembership - CHOICE # 439 (May 15, 2013)
Unscrupulous sale tactics bordering on fraud in the sale of hotel/dining club membership have come under the severe censure of the Consumer Council. The Council has seen a proliferation in the use of malpractices by errant sales agents to promote...
- 2013.05.15
Credit Card Holders Still Face High Interest Rate Charge on UnpaidBalance - CHOICE # 439
Credit card interest rates have remained unchanged at a high level, of mostly 30% upwards, despite the prolonged continuously low interest rate environment. The latest Consumer Council survey on credit card charges showed that hard-pressed...
- 2013.05.15
In Quest of Energy Efficiency in Air Conditioners - CHOICE # 439
With the hot season just around the corner, consumers will soon be out in droves shopping for air conditioners to beat the summer heat. Before you dash out to the shop, do spare a moment to go over a most timely Consumer Council test report on this...
- 2013.05.15
Price Comparison Reports - Tai Wo Hau / Kwai Chung
The Consumer Council today (May 15) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Tai Wo Hau / Kwai Chung. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products...
- 2013.05.08
Price Comparison Reports - Luen Wo Hui
The Consumer Council today (May 8) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Luen Wo Hui, Fanling.In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with...
- 2013.04.30
Price Comparison Reports - Ap Lei Chau
The Consumer Council today (April 30) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Ap Lei Chau.In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2013.04.17
Price Comparison Reports - Hang Hau
The Consumer Council today (April 17) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2013.04.15
Annual Supermarket Price Survey - Canned Fish, Eggs and InfantFormula Top Price Surge - CHOICE # 438
Supermarket shoppers are hard hit by growing inflationary prices of food and daily necessities. And with inflation showing no sign of abating, consumers are facing a grim prospect of diminishing purchase power to meet household needs. This was...