Nghe An: Training on identifying illegal forms of multi-level marketing

Delegates attending the training conference on propaganda of multi-level marketing laws and identification of illegal multi-level marketing forms. Photo: Thu Huyen

Currently in Nghe An province there are 14 enterprises.multi-level marketingLicensed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade to operate with more than 30,000 people participating in multi-level marketing locally. Basically, businesses operate in accordance with the law.

However, in recent times, multi-level marketing activities in Nghe An province have had many complicated developments due to a number of businesses operating in the form of multi-level marketing, taking advantage of trust to attract and entice people to participate for profit, defrauding to appropriate property, affecting the security and order situation and people's lives.

Mr. Cao Minh Tu - Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade delivered the opening speech at the training conference. Photo: Thu Huyen

Speaking at the opening of the conference, Mr. Cao Minh Tu - Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade said: Nghe An has the largest area in the country, with a population of 3.3 million people, ranking fourth in the country. With a special terrain of 70% mountains and hills, propaganda and dissemination work to raise people's awareness still faces many difficulties, especially in the management of multi-level marketing activities.protect consumer rights. To effectively propagate the law on multi-level marketing, close coordination is needed between all levels, sectors, local authorities and the entire political system.

Representatives of the Trade Management Department, Department of Industry and Trade discussed some contents on multi-level sales management. Photo: Thu Huyen

At the conference, the Department of Industry and Trade disseminated a number of issues on multi-level marketing management in the area; Which goods are not allowed to be traded in multi-level marketing; Conditions for multi-level marketing participants; Regulations on paying commissions, bonuses, and other economic benefits; Warnings on trading in electronic money (virtual money), Financial activities in multi-level marketing models...

Representatives of the Provincial Police also discussed the topic of identifying disguised multi-level marketing and handling violations; some warnings for the people. Thereby, contributing to improving the effectiveness of state management in multi-level marketing activities in the province, ensuring the operating environment for legal multi-level marketing units; preventing and limiting violations of illegal multi-level marketing activities, with negative manifestations, causing damage to people's property.