KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry is mulling a special licence for online businesses to protect consumers from scams. Its deputy minister.
The government is currently reviewing a proposed special licence for online businesses as cybercrime involving online scams in Malaysia has reportedly hit an all-time high, The Star reports. As you may recall, the domestic trade and consumer affairs ministry (KPDNHEP) originally mulled to introduce the licence back in March of last year, with the aim to keep online businesses under close control and to protect consumers.