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- 2011.07.13
Price Comparison Reports - Tsuen Wan
The Consumer Council today (July 12) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Tsuen Wan. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2011.07.12
Consumer Council: Half Yearly Review
The Consumer Council has recorded a drop of 7% in complaint figures, from a total of 14,211 cases in the first half of 2010 to 13,279 cases in the corresponding period of 2011. Telecommunication services and broadcasting services are still in the top...
- 2011.07.08
Consumer Council Urges for Mandatory GM Foods Labelling
The Consumer Council urges the government to implement mandatory labelling of genetically modified (GM) foods. In the recent annual Codex summit in Geneva, the US delegation dropped its opposition to the GM labelling guidance document, allowing it to...
- 2011.07.06
Price Comparison Reports - Tai Kok Tsui
The Consumer Council today (July 6) 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 Kok Tsui. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the...
- 2011.06.22
Price Comparison Reports - Aberdeen / Tin Wan
The Consumer Council today (June 22) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 45 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Aberdeen/Tin Wan. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with...
- 2011.06.15
Beware of Classrooms Turned Dealing Rooms - CHOICE # 416
Recently, there are investment training advertisements which claimed to offer "sure-win" investment techniques. Attendees to such courses should take extra care lest they get involved in a situation that resembles a dealing room more than a...
- 2011.06.15
CHOICE # 416
Leaching of Contaminants Found in Melamine-ware Medical Insurance Claim Disputes Safety Test on Pressure Cookers Excessive Hidden Charges In Car Rental Abroad Beware of Classrooms Turned Dealing Rooms Market Survey on Digital Video Recorders Chairing...
- 2011.06.15
Excessive Hidden Charges In Car Rental Abroad - CHOICE # 416
Self-drive tours are becoming more popular for travellers who want to enjoy their holidays at their own pace, but car renters should beware of the hidden charges and limited insurance coverage when renting a car abroad. In a recent study published in...