Power bank certification hailed


No guarantee: The power banks sold in the market currently do not carry any certification ensuring the safety of users.

PETALING JAYA: The Government plans to introduce compulsory certification for power banks in Malaysia in a move that has prompted positive feedback from groups here.

The move by the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry came about following seve­ral cases of power bank explosions.

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