Economy Minister: Tougher penalties to combat high prices and monopolies

Lebanon 24: Economy and Trade Minister Amer al-Bisat announced, following his meeting with President Joseph Aoun at Baabda Palace, that consumer protection inspectors had conducted around 19,400 field inspections since the beginning of the year and drawn up more than a thousand judicial reports. Al-Bisat explained that the Consumer Protection Law would strengthen efforts to combat high prices…