Al-Barazi: Appropriate options to be studied to facilitate citizens’ obtaining rice and sugar via electronic card

Lattakia, SANA- Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Minister Talal al-Barazi inspected the work mechanism at the coast’s mill and the efforts exerted by the workers to produce the required capacity from it with presence of the old equipment.

In a statement to journalists, al-Barazi referred to the necessity of taking all procedures that could help alleviate the congestions, suffocations and pressure cases on the sales windows and bakeries.

The Minister said that the Syrian Trading Establishment, in addition to its positive intervention in securing the food products, intends to provide the school supplies with appropriate prices ahead of the start of the school academic year, referring that the discounts range between 30-40 % with the aim of securing the students’ needs and reducing the financial burdens incurred by the citizens.

He pointed out that any procedure contributes to citizens’ obtaining of the sugar and rice through the electronic card and ease the congestion will be under study, including making use of applying the messages applications.

Al-Barazi referred that there are other programs and plans for the continuity in subsidizing the two materials along with other products via the electronic card.

Baraa Ali / Mazen Eyon

Check Also

Occupation forces arrest 9 Palestinians in the West Bank

Occupied Jerusalem, SANA-The Israeli occupation forces arrested on Tuesday nine Palestinians and demolished a facility …