Telemarketing

Insurers feel the pain of anti-laundering law

18 Mar 2013

Insurers have complained that the anti-money laundering law introduced a year ago puts too big a burden on their shoulders. Some of the conditions should be changed or removed because they had...

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Privacy chief wants 'do-not-call' register

17 Nov 2010

The privacy watchdog wants a 'do-not-call' register to guard against telemarketers phoning people - and a law that requires the callers to say where they got the recitpient's contact details from...

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Letters

27 Aug 2010

Hostage drama symptom of a sad nation

The way the Manila hostage saga was resolved - with the tragic loss of innocent lives and the unconcerned response of a president - did no more...

10:01AM

Caught out

11 Aug 2010

The octopus with its eight tentacles has the legendary ability to grab many things at the same time. But it might have grabbed one too many this time.

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Vice-president for telemarketing

16 Jul 2010

If you have strong leadership skills with a sales drive, then this is the perfect job for you.

Morgan McKinley is looking for a vice-president for telemarketing to lead its direct...

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Candidates can look for a perfect match

25 Jun 2010

Fresh graduates eager to start their careers, or experienced professionals wishing to change jobs, should register for the 'Job Speed Dating' event which will be held next Tuesday.

4:50PM

Opinion

Tom Holland

Attempts to diversify China's reserves have been a disaster

4:45AM

Howard Winn

China is like the EU; provinces are its member states

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listening+

Question 1

Complete Joshua But's business card.

Question 2

How long did the government survey of views on telemarketing calls take?

a. one...

7:03PM

Tougher stance needed on telemarketing

When the law against unwanted electronic messages was first enacted in 2007, cold-calling from telemarketers was deliberately excluded. Officials said they needed to wait and see whether self-...

7:23PM

Telemarketers to police themselves

Four out of five recipients regard them as a nuisance but the government has decided not to legislate against telephone marketing calls, opting instead for a voluntary code of practice.

7:37PM

Ofta gets 128 complaints about calls

Telecoms watchdog Ofta has received 128 complaints about telemarketing calls as of last month, since the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance was introduced in late 2007.

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Talkback

What do you think of the standard of road safety?

7:57PM

Talkback

What do you think of the ferry fare rise?

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