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“No impact from OCPB’s regulation” - Ngern Tid lor ensures positive inclination for credit loans
Published on 18/10/2021
» Ngern Tid lor Public Company Limited (TIDLOR) has ensured it will not be affected by the new regula-tion from the Office of Consumer Protection Board (OCPB) that puts a ceiling of 15% on annual interest rates for hire-purchase agreements on vehicles, including personal cars, motorcycles, and tractors and other agricultural machinery, with the company’s credit limit for new customers at 0.5%.
OIC to step up measures against fraud
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/07/2021
» The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) is coordinating with health insurance-related agencies to curb a rapid increase in incidents of insurance fraud.
Would-be investors duped and confused
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 03/04/2021
» A group of people claiming to have been defrauded by an overseas company is asking the Justice Ministry to find out how it was allowed to happen.
Alleged Ponzi scheme rakes in B1bn
Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2020
» More than 100 people on Monday lodged a complaint with the Office of Consumer Protection Board (OCPB), demanding a probe into a company accused of running a Ponzi scheme causing more than a billion baht in losses.
Rogue pharmacy
Life, Published on 14/01/2020
» The internet these days is drowned in ads. Many of them involve convincing promotional messages urging consumers to buy medication imported from countries like Japan and South Korea.
Lazada joins hands with OCPB to enhance product and seller screening policy
Published on 17/10/2019
» Aiming to enhance its policy on vendor screening in cooperation with the government, Lazada, represented by Mr. Jack Zhang (4th left), Deputy CEO, Lazada Thailand, recently met with Pol.Maj.Gen. Prasit Chalermvutisak (5th left), Secretary-General of the Office of the Consumer Protection Board.
Bureaucratic maze hampers e-commerce growth
News, Published on 09/10/2019
» E-commerce in Thailand is growing quickly and furiously. Yet the majority of operators refuse to be under the state regulatory system. You can't blame them. Blame the bureaucratic maze that keeps them out.
MEA joins hands with CPPD, TCSD, OCPB, EGAT and PEA to destroy network of deception
Published on 26/08/2019
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) together with the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD), Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD), Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB), Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), and Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), announced its official campaign to destroy the network of deception falsely selling devices they claim save electricity consumption.
Consumer council sparks suspicion
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/08/2019
» A consumer watchdog has raised concerns over the authenticity of a number of organisations which have applied for the right to form a consumer council.
Wrong case cited in cop bribe report
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/07/2019
» Deputy national police chief Wirachai Songmetta has denied media reports that a police officer demanded bribes from the producer of illegal weight-loss products following a raid in Kalasin at the weekend.