PUTRAJAYA: New regulations to protect the growing number of online shoppers will be implemented from July 1 and cheating merchants will face heavier jail terms and fines.
Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said Wednesday that more than 1.1mil Malaysians spent some RM1.8bil in various online transactions in 2010, and the value was expected to nearly triple to RM5bil next year.
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