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Tupperware cancels auction, agrees to lender takeover

Tupperware has cancelled its auction and agreed to a takeover by a lender. Free Malaysia Today reported this development. Consumers should verify that any direct-selling company they consider engaging with holds a valid KPDN license and maintains proper registration.

Free Malaysia Today23/10/2024Read source
Scam Alert

Conned by iCon? The cost of one of Thailand’s biggest alleged scams

Thai PBS World reports on iCon, described as one of Thailand's biggest alleged scams, examining the costs incurred by victims. The report details the significant financial impact of this scheme. Consumers in Malaysia should be cautious of schemes promising unrealistic returns and verify their KPDN status before engaging.

Thai PBS World19/10/2024Read source
Industry

MAHA 2024: Catat 5.5 juta pengunjung, RM48.5 juta nilai jualan langsung

MAHA 2024 drew 5.5 million visitors and generated RM48.5 million in direct sales value, according to Astro Awani. The event demonstrated strong consumer engagement in Malaysia's agricultural and agro-based sectors. When participating in direct-selling events, verify vendor credentials and check product authenticity.

Astro Awani24/09/2024Read source

Is QI Group an MLM company? What You Need To Know

Tribune Online addresses the question of whether QI Group is an MLM company and provides information readers need to know. The article examines the company's business model and practices. Consumers considering direct-selling opportunities should independently verify a company's KPDN license status and business legitimacy.

Tribune Online22/09/2024Read source

Tupperware has filed for bankruptcy – is multi-level marketing in trouble?

Tupperware has filed for bankruptcy, raising questions about the health of the multi-level marketing industry, according to The Straits Times. Malaysian consumers should verify that any direct-selling company holds a valid KPDN license before engaging with such businesses.

The Straits Times20/09/2024Read source

How QNET Endures Amid Scam Allegations

kenyan-post.com reported on how QNET continues to operate despite facing scam allegations. The article examines the company's resilience amid these accusations. Malaysian consumers should verify that any direct-selling company holds a valid KPDN license and operates according to local regulations.

kenyan-post.com19/09/2024Read source

“QNET Is All about Empowerment, Not Exploitation, Not Scam”

Liberianobserver.com reports QNET's statement that the company focuses on empowerment rather than exploitation or scams. Malaysian consumers should independently verify any direct-selling company's credentials with KPDN and research its reputation before participation.

liberianobserver.com16/09/2024Read source

QNET is actively engaging critical stakeholders across Africa to combat direct-selling industry scams

GhanaWeb reports that QNET is actively engaging critical stakeholders across Africa to combat direct-selling industry scams. The initiative aims to address fraudulent practices in the sector. Consumers should verify that any direct-selling company they engage with holds a valid KPDN license and has a transparent track record.

GhanaWeb16/09/2024Read source

How we’re empowering entrepreneurs through direct selling –Quartey, Senior Legal Counsel, QNET’s Sub-Saharan Africa

QNET's Senior Legal Counsel for Sub-Saharan Africa, Quartey, has discussed the company's approach to empowering entrepreneurs through direct selling, as reported by The Sun Nigeria. Before joining any direct-selling company in Malaysia, verify that it holds a valid KPDN license and check its track record.

The Sun Nigeria04/09/2024Read source
Scam Alert

More countries set up anti-scam centres; increased teamwork, speed vital to retrieve lost funds: SPF

The Straits Times reports that multiple countries are establishing anti-scam centres to combat fraud, with authorities emphasizing that increased teamwork and rapid response are vital to retrieve lost funds from victims. Malaysian consumers should verify investment opportunities and check KPDN licensing before participating.

The Straits Times03/08/2024Read source
Scam Alert

You Can’t Ignore Calls Forever! Get This PDRM-Approved App & Say Bye-Bye To Scammers

The Rakyat Post has reported on a police-approved application designed to help users filter and block unwanted calls from potential scammers. Malaysian consumers should remain cautious when downloading security apps and verify their authenticity before installation.

TRP | The Rakyat Post20/06/2024Read source
Industry

Women in regional Australia are being funnelled into an MLM promising "financial freedom", but what's the real cost?

Women in regional Australia are being funnelled into an MLM promising "financial freedom", but what's the real cost? ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation18/06/2024Read source