Qatar- Ministry slashes price of 418 items for Ramadan


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula Online

Doha: Price of 418 consumer goods has been reduced with effect from today till the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

The Ministry of Economy and Trade published today the list of 418 consumer goods with the maximum allowed price of each.

The price reduction, in coordination with major hypermarkets, is in force from today, Sunday, 25 Sha'ban 1438 H / May 21, 2017, until the end of Ramadan (1438 H).

Ministry has warned supermarkets that they will take strict action against people who will not abide by the price list and charge more. The ministry will conduct surprise checks to ensure that everyone follows the directive.

People can report violations to the ministry through their call centre: 16001 or through their social media pages.

This initiative comes within the framework of the initiatives of the Ministry of Economy and Trade during the holy month of Ramadan. The idea behind the initiative is to relieve consumers of additional burden with during Ramadan. People tend to spend 25% of their income during this month on consumer goods.

The list includes flour, sugar, rice, pasta, oil, milk and many other commodities.CHECK THE LISTHERE

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