Wei ZhangFashion
Hong Kong Customs Arrests Third Suspect over Opatra Beauty Sales Tactics
Customs officers detained a saleswoman linked to a closed Sha Tin New Town Plaza outlet formerly operated by Sayles Retail.
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Wei ZhangGeneral
Malaysia to Impose Registration Rules on E-Commerce Platforms After 1,964 Complaints
Regulators will force online marketplaces to guarantee SIRIM electrical safety standards and verify halal claims following a surge in consumer disputes.
Minjun ParkAutomotive
BVM Petroleum Partners with Intertek to Boost Fuel Quality in Cambodia
Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce oversaw the agreement between the domestic distributor and the testing firm to tighten retail fuel standards.
Maria SantosE-Tailing
Taiwan Plans Ban on Auto-Renewing Subscriptions with Fines up to NT$50 Million
Digital platforms face penalties of up to NT$50 million per violation under new rules requiring manual opt-in boxes and simplified cancellation paths.
Sarah ChenFinance
Cambodia Strengthens Responsible Microfinance with 22 New Actions
Cambodia’s National Bank and the United Nations are advancing 22 key actions to bolster consumer protection and responsible lending in the nation’s microfinance sector, aiming for a more transparent financial system.
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