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- 2008.11.26
Council launches weekly price survey - Wan Chai District
The Consumer Council today (November 26) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in the Wan Chai District. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2008.11.26
The Consumer Council has set up a special Task Group to follow upon the observations and recommendations in the Audit Commission Report
The Consumer Council has set up a special Task Group to follow up on the observations and recommendations in the Audit Commission (AC) Report released today (November 26). The Task Group is examining and overseeing the implementation of a package of...
- 2008.11.20
New Consumer Council initiative launched today to promote greater oil price transparency and consumer awareness
Motorists are urged to shop around for fuel despite cuts in oil prices since July. Indeed there is no lack of choices as oil companies vie with a wide array of incentives for a larger slice of the market. This is evident in a new Consumer Council...
- 2008.11.19
Council launches weekly price survey - Yau Ma Tei District
The Consumer Council today (November 19) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in the Yau Ma Tei District. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2008.11.14
Annual survey affirms necessity of textbook revisions - CHOICE # 385
School textbook publishers came under scrutiny in the Consumer Council's annual survey on textbook revisions. This year's survey was based on a sample of 4 sets of textbooks - 2 each on the subjects of General Studies and Putonghua. A total of 8...
- 2008.11.14
CHOICE # 385
Do you really need an air purifiers ? How to choose one with safety and performance Survey finds labelling of hair dyes leaves much to be desired New standardized definition of Saleable Area is now in force Annual survey affirms necessity of textbook...
- 2008.11.14
Do you really need an air purifiers? How to choose one with safety and performance - CHOICE # 385
Are you taking the problem of your indoor air quality seriously? With air purifiers coming in different sizes and features these days, consumers have a real baffling choice especially with their safety and performance. Help is now at hand. The...
- 2008.11.14
High video image quality found in most HD camcorders - CHOICE # 385
The latest generation of high definition (HD) camcorders are comparatively superior in video image quality. This was the rating shown in a Consumer Council test report on 35 digital camcorders under 6 brands - 17 of the samples are capable of high...