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HRH Premier Instructs Ministry to Intensify Inspection Campaign to Control Prices

by BTM

Sun, 29 March 2020

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has instructed the the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism to intensify inspection campaigns to control prices, combat monopolistic practices and firmly address attempts to exploit citizens by manipulating prices, especially those of major commodities, by taking advantage of the preventive and precautionary measures adopted by the government to contain the spread of COVID-19.

HRH the Premier also gave directives to increase strategic stockpiles of food to ensure the sufficiency of foodstuffs and commodities, as well as the stability of the market.

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