Sindh to put price cap on branded goods to curb profiteering

Sindh to put price cap on branded goods to curb profiteering

The provincial government decided on Monday to regulate prices of branded items sold in the city's supermarkets and superstores. To achieve this, detailed data on manufacturing costs and profit margins will be collected. This will help establish fair prices for essential goods in the market. A meeting, chaired by Bureau of Supply and Prices Director General Zahid Hussain Shar, was held on Friday with senior officers and representatives of major …

Sindh govt to regulate prices of branded goods at Karachi superstores

People buy grocery items at a store. — AFP/FileThe Sindh government on Friday decided to fix prices of branded goods at all Karachi superstores. Officials said the government had decided to regulate the prices of branded goods sold at superstores and supermarkets across Karachi. In this...

Sindh to implement price controls on branded goods in Karachi supermarkets

The Sindh government has announced plans to introduce price controls on branded products sold at major supermarkets and superstores in Karachi to safeguard consumer rights and curb overcharging. As per media reports, this move follows a high-level meeting led by Zahid Hussain Shar, Director General of the Bureau of Supply and Prices, where senior officials and retail sector representatives discussed the upcoming policy changes. The authorities w…

Sindh govt to fix prices of branded items sold at supermarkets

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to fix the prices of branded items sold at superstores and supermarkets in Karachi. According to sources, it was decided to collect data regarding the production costs and profit margins of these branded products. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Bureau of Supply and Prices Director General Zahid Hussain Shar. Senior officials and representatives of Karachi’s superstores and supermarkets at…