Price Control: Trade Minister Descends On Markets
- Par AMINDEH Blaise ATABONG
- 27 mars 2019 09:51
- 0 Likes
![Price Control: Trade Minister Descends On Markets Price Control: Trade Minister Descends On Markets](https://www.cameroon-tribune.cm//administrateur/photo/normal_4693a96.jpg)
Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana’s inspection visit yesterday focused on rice and fish and he gave five days to vendors to comply with homologated prices and other regulations.
Vendors of goods of basic necessity have been called upon to respect homologated prices of the different items they sell. The Minister of Trade, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana made the call yesterday March 26, 2019, after paying an inspection visit to some markets in the capital city Yaounde. At the Mokolo market, like in Acacias and Mvog Mbi, the Minister observed that price tags on certain items like fish, rice and vegetable oil were hand written with chalk; making it susceptible to on-and-off changes.
He instructed the businessmen to affix typed and printed tags on the products. Going by Minister Mbarga Atangana, vendors are generally ameliorating in line with respecting the homologated prices of basic goods, but there are still a few recalcitrant vendors. He instructed the vendors to comply with homo logated prices and other market regulations.
“Government is poised to ensure that market prices are respected. Government is not imposing prices. We had negotiated with actors in different sectors. And when one takes an engagement, he or she needs to respect them,” Minister Mbarga Atangana said.
He added that the prices were arrived at after long and difficult negotiations. “But we arrived at an equilibrium point; without hurting economic operators or consumers. So, there should be no reasons why these homologated prices should not be respected,” the Minister of Trade averred. After Tuesday’s inspection visit with his collaborators, the Minister told reporters that officials of his ministry now know their roadmap.
“Order must reign and I give five days for this order to reign. No one should th...
Cet article complet est réservé aux abonnés
Déjà abonné ? Identifiez-vous >
Accédez en illimité à Cameroon Tribune Digital à partir de 26250 FCFA
Je M'abonne1 minute suffit pour vous abonner à Cameroon Tribune Digital !
- Votre numéro spécial cameroon-tribune en version numérique
- Des encarts
- Des appels d'offres exclusives
- D'avant-première (accès 24h avant la publication)
- Des éditions consultables sur tous supports (smartphone, tablettes, PC)
Reactions
De la meme catégorie
Droits et taxes de douanes sur les téléphones : le casse-tête des modalités
- 10 sept. 2024 13:11
- 0 likes
Commentaires