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Day: June 18, 2019

CAP: Freeze any increase in cement prices

The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) calls on the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) to put any immediate freeze and stop cement players from imposing a price increase on cement. Cement is listed as a “scheduled control goods” in KPDNHEP’s website  dated 2019.  However according to a 2008 news report the then Works Minister Datuk Mohd Zin Mohamed said that...
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Long awaited Consumer Credit Act

The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) welcomes the statement by the BNM Governor, Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus, that a Consumer Credit Act could finally be part of our Malaysian legislation starting sometime next year. CAP has been championing the implementation of a comprehensive Consumer Credit Act close to two decades now. In the year 2004 CAP published a memorandum on the need for a...
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