Tag: registration

Retail Asia26/11/2021
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A government decree has cut registration fees for locally made cars by 50 percent for six months starting December 1. This is the second time in the last two years such a cut is being made to mitigate the difficulties faced by the auto industry due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In the first six months […]

Retail Asia28/10/2021
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The Ministry of Finance has said the registration fee for locally manufactured automobiles will be halved for six months until May 15 next year. If the government issues the decree for the purpose after Nov. 15, the fee cut would apply from Dec. 1 to May 31, it said, explaining the reduction is meant to […]

Retail Asia12/05/2021
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The Ministry of Finance has rejected a proposal to reduce auto registration fees by half, saying it is not necessary for the current setting. The proposal was made by the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA), seeking support for manufacturers amid the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the Ministry of Finance said that the government had already implemented […]

Retail Asia25/10/2019
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HCMC will raise registration fees of cars under 9 passenger seasts from VND11 million ($473) to VND20 million ($860) from October 17. According to a resolution recently passed by the city’s People Council, licensing fees for other types of cars will be set from the initial cost of VND150,000 ($6.4) to VND500,000 ($22). Such as, […]

Retail Asia17/09/2019
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Singapore’s national e-payment system, «PayNow», currently boasts a nearly 70 percent penetration of the city-state’s population with monthly volumes exceeding S$1 billion, an MAS board member recently shared with parliament. Ong Ye Kung, minister of education and Monetary Authority of Singapore board member noted that take-up was «encouraging» with more than 65 percent of Singaporeans aged between 20 […]

Retail Asia11/05/2018
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Some have no idea about the requirement, others find it invasive while network providers can’t guarantee help in English. Expats are having issues with Vietnam’s new regulation which asks phone users to submit a profile picture to their network provider. The Ministry of Information and Communications requires mobile subscribers to provide photographic proof of their […]

Retail Asia01/02/2017
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Thailand’s MVNOs will need to implement a new online fingerprint ID registration system for both prepaid and postpaid mobile SIMs by March, after regulator the NBTC declined to exempt them from complying with the new registration regime. The online registration system is being introduced as a requirement for both mobile operators and MVNOs as part […]

Retail Asia11/12/2016
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Ooredoo Myanmar has added new channels for its subscribers to use to self-register, in line with a government directive that all SIMs in use in the nation be registered by next year. Customers now have four options for self-registering their SIMs. The four options involve dialing a dedicated hotline, downloading an application, using a call […]

Retail Asia01/12/2016
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Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has revealed plans to require all mobile operators to introduce an online fingerprint ID system for prepaid and postpaid mobile SIM registrations. The regulator has given a tentative deadline of February for operators to support mandatory fingerprint ID registration. NBTC officials told the publication that the system is […]

Retail Asia08/10/2016
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The Telecom Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) has given operators until the start of next month to register all customers’ SIM cards or disconnect any remaining unregistered SIMs. Operators will need to alert customers at least seven times within seven days before deactivation, the Phnom Penh Post reported. The TRC gave the order after data submitted […]

Retail Asia07/08/2016
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Myanmar’s Directorate of Telecommunications has instructed the nation’s mobile operators to complete the registration of all SIMs by next March. The telecom regulator has revealed that any unregistered SIMs still operating by that time will be temporarily suspended. SIMs will need to be registered based on users’ national registration cards, student identity cards, drivers’ licenses […]

Retail Asia23/10/2015
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The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has tightened the country’s prepaid SIM card registration process to combat high churn rates and abuse, including SMS spam. The registration requirement for prepaid SIM cards was first rolled out a decade ago, but has proven to be ineffective. Regulation No 23/2005, which allows registration via the 4444 SNS […]


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