Yemen Monitor / Newsroom:
The committee overseeing the implementation of the Central Bank of Yemen’s directives in Marib Governorate met today to review the results of daily monitoring and inspections of essential services and local markets, with a focus on addressing commercial violations and their impact on economic and living stability.
The meeting, attended by representatives from the Central Bank branch, the Cooperative and Agricultural Bank, and the offices of Public Health, Industry, and Police, underscored the need for strict measures against speculation, monopolies, and commercial fraud, as well as price regulation to ensure the availability of essential goods and services at fair prices and high quality.
The committee also reviewed the results of inspection campaigns targeting the pharmaceutical market, companies, and pharmacies, stressing compliance with approved regulations and enforcement of legal measures against violators. This includes monitoring border outlets to prevent currency and gold smuggling.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the committee adopted a set of binding decisions for all traders and companies, including:
- Posting official approved price lists.
- Adhering to accounting regulations and issuing invoices for all sales.
- Activating public service hotlines to report violations and abuses.
The committee reaffirmed the continuation of rigorous inspection campaigns on food, medicine, and all consumer goods across the governorate’s districts to ensure market stability, protect citizens, and improve living conditions.
