QNet: ED Freezes 36 Bank Accounts Connected to Vihaan Direct Selling in a Money Laundering Case
Moneylife reported that the ED (Enforcement Directorate) has frozen 36 bank accounts connected to Vihaan Direct Selling as part of a money laundering investigation. Consumers should verify direct-selling company licensing and regulatory clearance with KPDN before participation.
Direct selling company fined RM100,000 for operating without licence
The Malaysian Reserve reported that a direct selling company was fined RM100,000 for operating without a license. Consumers should always verify that a direct-selling company holds a valid KPDN license before purchasing or joining.
QNET Corrects Scam Misinformation as More Than 15,000 Attend Annual Convention
State-Journal reports that QNET addressed misinformation about scam allegations while hosting its annual convention, which attracted more than 15,000 attendees. Malaysian consumers should always verify a direct-selling company's KPDN registration and review independent consumer feedback before making purchasing decisions.
Skim piramid, BMW dan Mercedes-Benz antara yang disita KPDNHEP
KPDNHEP has seized assets including BMW and Mercedes-Benz vehicles in enforcement action against a pyramid scheme operation. The seizure was reported by funtasticko.net. Verify the legitimacy of direct-selling companies through KPDNHEP's official registry before participation.
Skim piramid: Kereta mewah, wang tunai hampir RM1 juta disita | Sinar Harian
Sinar Harian reported that luxury vehicles and nearly RM1 million in cash were seized in a pyramid scheme case. Consumers should be wary of schemes promising quick wealth and verify company legitimacy with KPDN before involvement.
Skim Piramid: Tujuh ditahan, kenderaan mewah dan wang hampir RM1 juta disita
Bernama reported that seven individuals were arrested and luxury vehicles along with nearly RM1 million in cash were seized in a pyramid scheme case. Consumers should verify that any direct-selling opportunity is registered with KPDN and avoid schemes promising unrealistic returns.
Avoid falling for home-cleaning ad scams in Malaysia
Free Malaysia Today warned consumers to avoid falling for home-cleaning advertisement scams that circulate in Malaysia. Verify the legitimacy of businesses before responding to unsolicited offers and always check KPDN records for properly licensed direct-selling companies.
Industri jualan langsung Malaysia rekod pendapatan RM25.7 bilion
MalaysiaGazette reports that Malaysia's direct-selling industry recorded revenue of RM25.7 billion. The figure demonstrates the scale of economic activity in the sector. Malaysian consumers engaging with direct-selling companies should always verify the company holds a valid KPDN license before purchasing.
Kosmo Digital reported that Malaysia's direct sales industry ranks 6th globally. Consumers should ensure any direct-selling company they engage with is properly licensed by KPDN and operates in compliance with Malaysian regulations.
The government has cancelled the licenses of 34 direct-selling companies, according to Utusan Malaysia. This action reflects regulatory efforts to ensure compliance in the direct-selling industry. Consumers should verify any direct-selling company's KPDN license status before engaging with them.
Industri jualan langsung catat peningkatan | Sinar Harian
The direct-selling industry has recorded growth, according to Sinar Harian. The Malaysian news outlet reports on expansion within this sector. Consumers should verify that direct-selling companies hold valid KPDN licenses and check product registration before making purchases.