Lebanese Republic

The Ministry of Economy and Trade issued a decree to form a special committee to monitor and control prices

Sat 12 November 2011

 

His Excellency Minister of Economy and Trade Nicolas Nahas issued a decree holding the number AT/1/210, requiring the formation of a special committee to monitor and regulate prices as per the below text:
 
The Minister of Economy and Trade
 
As per decree number 5818 dated 13/6/2011 (formation of the government)
 
As per the implemented law in decree number 6821 dated 28/12/1973 (determining the functions and personnel of both the ministry of Economy and Trade and the Ministry of Industry and oil)
 
As per the legislative decree number 73 dated 9/9/1973, especially article 6 in iths 1st and 2nd sections, (regarding the possession of goods and foods)
 
As per the Suggestion of the acting general director of economy and trade
 
The following is decided:
 
Article One: A special committee to monitor and regulate prices and to submit suggestions to help bring down prices, as per the following manner:
 
President:
- Eng. Mohamad Fleyfel, Acting Director of Economy and Trade
 
Members:
- Dr. Ali Berro 
- Mr. Erslan Sinno and Mr. Ahmad Htait, Syndicate of Steelyard trade
- Mr. Adel Abi Chaker and Mr. Hany Bohsaly, Syndicate of the Importers of Foods
- Mr. Mohamad Mabsout and Mr. Samih al Masri, Syndicate of the Importers of Frozen Meats and Poultry
- Mr. Mounir el Bsat and Mr. Raja Cortas, Syndicate of Food Industries Members
- Mr. Ali el Hage, Syndicate of Poultry in Bekaa
- Mr. Samir Kortbawi, Syndicate of Poultry
- Mr. Simon Boutros, Syndicate of Poultry Farmers in North Lebanon
- Mr. Marouf Bikdash, Syndicate of Butchers Union and Livestock Traders
- Mr. Nabil Fahed and Mr. Shawki Bou Khalil, Syndicate of Supermarket Owners
 
Article 2: Developing Solutions to the problems that lead to the increase in food prices,
 
Article 3: This Decree id published and implemented as soon as it is issued%
 
The Committee will hold its first session at 11.00 a.m. the following Monday the 14th of November, 2011.
 
Beirut, November 12, 2011

 

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