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- 2014.05.15
Need for Greater Information Disclosure on Overseas ATM Cash Withdrawal Service - CHOICE # 451
Greater transparency is called for in overseas ATM cash withdrawal service in foreign currencies, according to a Consumer Council survey last month that revealed considerable variances of fees and charges by the banks and global ATM network service...
- 2014.05.15
Timely Advice on Window-type Air Conditioners and Wall-mounted Electric Fans ahead of Summer Heat - CHOICE # 451
What do you look for when buying an air conditioner or electric fan? Get yourself well informed - with timely advice from the Consumer Council. And don't wait until rising unbearable heat drives you into that panic buy you may regret later. In two...
- 2014.04.15
Call for Regulatory Oversight on Garment Care Labelling - CHOICE #450
Are incorrect or misleading care labels on garments at the root of many a dispute between consumers and dry cleaners? Each year, about 300 complaints on laundry services were brought to the Consumer Council for resolution. The disputes were largely...
- 2014.04.15
CHOICE # 450
Hopeful Signs of Downward Trend in Supermarket Prices Harmful Substances Uncovered in Dry Food for Pets Call for Regulatory Oversight on Garment Care Labelling Test Reveals Mixed Performance on Internet Security Software Chairing the...
- 2014.04.15
Hopeful Signs of Downward Trend in Supermarket Prices - CHOICE #450
After two consecutive years of rampant inflationary prices at supermarket chains, it seems finally the rising price trend has come to a halt last year. According to the annual supermarket price survey of the Consumer Council, price fluctuations of a...
- 2014.04.15
Test Reveals Mixed Performance on Internet Security Software - CHOICE # 450
Prevention is always better than cure. No computers should be without security software to protect against virus or digital attack - that could potentially wreck your data, or steal the passwords or credit card numbers from your system. The Consumer...
- 2014.04.15
宠物乾粮检出有害物质－《选择》月刊第450期
A Consumer Council test on dry pet food has detected harmful substances in some of these products. Although they are unlikely to pose immediate health concern because of the relatively low amount detected, pet owners tasked with the choice of food...
- 2014.03.17
CHOICE # 449
Loan Borrowers Cautioned on Terms and Pitfalls of Intermediary Service Online Dating: Be Vigilant of Personal Data Privacy and Auto-Renewal Payment Drying Performance of Portable Clothes Dryers Lagging Behind Malpractices of Home Removal...