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The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced today (August 9) the progress of its banking complaint cases at the end of July 2013. These cases include customer complaints about banking products or services as well as other cases referred by our banking departments and other regulators.
In July 2013, 131 cases were received and 245 cases were completed. As at end July, the handling of 881 cases was in progress.
A table summarising the progress of the banking complaint cases is attached.
For enquiries related to banking complaints, please contact dedicated hotline, at 2878 1378.
Ends/Friday, August 9, 2013
Issued at HKT 17:45
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