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Ensure consumer protection says council
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 1 day ago
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The Consumer Council of Fiji has pleaded with the government to reform consumer protection laws and redress mechanism to address anti-competitive behaviour before phasing out price control. Commenting on the announcement in the 2010 Budget to phase out...
Tags: price control, Premila Kumar, Fiji Islands, Suva, Anti-competitive behaviour, Price fixing, Value added tax, Pricing, Tax reform, Collusion, Social Issues, Business Finance
Budget removes price control on items
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 1 day ago
Credibility This comes after the 2010 National Budget address yesterday which targeted the removal of price control distortions in the market. "It is an archaic, uneconomic, anti-investment and anti-business manner of providing assistance to the poor and needy or...
Tags: price control, Fiji Islands, Suva, Business Finance, Inflation, Budgets
Chamber hails price verdict
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 9 days ago
Credibility President Swani Maharaj said the construction industry was in a "lull" and that there should be more incentives offered. "Some of those stocks have been sitting in the shops for a long time," he said. Mr Maharaj suggested offering tax rebates to those...
Tags: surveillance list, hardware materials, construction industry, PIB, price control, Fiji Islands, Suva, Tensile architecture, Inflation, Roof, Structural engineering, Structural system
Clamping down on coffee --
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | 11 days ago
Credibility Clamping down on coffee Wednesday, November 18th 2009 President Hugo Chavez’s government has nationalised two coffee processors and is planning to purchase a majority stake in a third as it moves to assert greater control over Venezuela’s strictly regulated...
Tags: Hugo Chávez, price control, Venezuela, Maracaibo, Incomes policy, Hugo Chￃﾡvez, Price controls, Economy of Venezuela, Coffee, world food price crisis, Nationalization, Politics
Govt may extend price caps in selected locations
Manila :: Philippines | 18 days ago
Credibility The government is considering an extension of price controls on basic and prime commodities past a soon-to-expire 60-day period in selected areas, officials said on Wednesday. These may include Regions I and IV, the Cordillera Administrative Region, and...
Tags: price control
Nograles amenable to temporary lifting of EO 839
Manila :: Philippines | 26 days ago
Credibility House Speaker Prospero Nograles on Tuesday said he is amenable for a temporary lifting of Executive Order 839, which placed petroleum products under price control, provided oil companies will agree to "full disclosure" of their stock inventories and importation...
Tags: Luzon, oil price, price control, petroleum products, executive order, oil companies, Lorelei Fajardo
Price control now nationwide, list expanded
Manila :: Philippines | about 1 month ago
Credibility Malacanang yesterday said price control is now in effect nationwide. The Palace also expanded the coverage of price control to include liquefied petroleum products, lubricants, agricultural products, construction materials and funeral services as unscrupulous...
Tags: funeral parlors, price control
Government allows six chemical producers to buy imported gas from non-residents
Kiev :: Ukraine | 5 months ago
Credibility Ukraine's government has approved the list of six nitrogen fertilizer producers that are allowed to buy imported gas from non-residents in 2009, Industry Minister Volodymyr Novytsky said after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. "This resolution gives the...
Tags: Verkhovna Rada, trade markup, government price, Ukraine, control targets, price control
Telcos 'ripe for market power abuse'
Fintel :: Germany | 8 months ago
Credibility Council chief executive Premila Kumar said price fixing, exclusive deals and an abuse of market power by a dominant player will be evident. Mrs Kumar said the council was disappointed with the decision taken by the Commerce Commission to remove the price...
RTE.ie: Price controls could be re-introduced
Price :: UT :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Price controls could be re-introduced Sunday, 1 February 2009 20:14 The Tánaiste has said the Government could re-introduce price controls if retailers refuse to pass on the sterling differential to consumers. Speaking on RTE's 'The Week in Politics'...
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