Standing Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Le Anh Quan has just given instructions, assigning the Department of Industry and Trade to preside over the City Market Management Department, City Police, localities, relevant agencies and units to proactively follow market developments and supply and demand of goods.
In particular, it requires businesses in trade and services, supermarket systems, shopping malls, retail stores, service providers, etc. to ensure the maintenance of the supply of goods, food, gasoline, LPG, etc. Along with that, absolutely do not let there be a shortage of goods or interruption of goods sources causing sudden price increases.
The city also directed to strengthen inspection and supervision to promptly detect, prevent and strictly handle according to the law the acts of hoarding and unreasonable price increases, especially for the following items: food, foodstuffs, gasoline and essential necessities to serve the consumption needs of people and businesses in the city in the period after storm No. 3 (storm Yagi).