tags - Sinar Daily

Malaysian consumers are prioritising strategic planning and budgeting, with 70 per cent aiming to keep their raya expenses below RM500. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily

The public is advised to be cautious of deals which seem too good to be true, and to conduct transactions only through secure and reputable e-commerce platforms. Photo for illustrative purposes only.

While increasing, financial literacy awareness among Muslims continues to be a focus. (Inset: Umi Hamidaton)

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Fomca chief operating officer Nur Asyikin Aminuddin said other frequent complaints included consumers not receiving the items they ordered and issues with the Buy Now, Pay Later mechanism, where bank payments failed to be recorded in e-wallets, leaving consumers caught between the bank and e-commerce platforms.

With Ramadan's arrival, bustling bazaars see a surge in food vendors. However, a concerning trend has emerged: buyers using DuitNow online applications fail to complete QR code payments, leaving vendors unpaid. - Bernama photo

The price tags of apparel are often seen as a reflection of their quality - the higher the price, the better the quality. - Bernama file photo

Financial expert and creator of Ringgit Oh Ringgit, Suraya Zainudin, speaking at the She Leads 6 series titled Crowned in Confidence – Smart Money Moves to Thrive Financially.

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The common practice of indulging in sugary drinks, kuih and other festive treats can trigger a rapid spike in blood sugar levels, followed by a sharp decline, leading to sluggishness and fatigue. Photo: Canva