Five retail stores in Brunei found violating Price Control Act


DEPS officers at the retail stores. - DEPS

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics (DEPS) at the Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) issued compound fines to five retail stores for violating the Price Control Act and related offences.

One company was fined BND700 for selling items exceeding the maximum price stipulated under Chapter 142 of the Price Control Act.

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