Leave no gaps in market control

Market Management Team No. 1 propagates business establishments in Chieng An ward to sign a commitment to comply with legal regulations.

Market Management Team No. 1 is assigned to manage the market of 8 communes and wards in Son La city and the old Muong La district, which is the key business area of the province, the hub for trading goods with other localities. With the participation of all levels, sectors as well as Market Management Team No. 1, the trading of expired goods, smuggled goods, counterfeit goods, goods of unknown origin, poor quality goods, and goods that do not ensure food hygiene and safety has been pushed back. However, violations still occur, with increasingly sophisticated and complicated tricks.

Mr. Hoang Van Cong, Captain of Market Management Team No. 1, said: Every year, the unit develops a plan for periodic and specialized market inspection and control. Actively coordinates with functional units to promptly detect and handle arising incidents. Promotes the application of information technology to effectively combat violations in e-commerce. In addition, it also strengthens the grasp of information reflected and provided by consumers, to promptly detect and handle violations in commercial service business and circulation of goods in the market.

Implementing the 2-level local government model, the Team has proactively built a coordination regulation with the authorities of communes and wards on market inspection and control, without interruption or gaps in areas and fields, strictly handling violations, preventing acts of taking advantage of market fluctuations to increase retail prices of essential goods, such as: Food, cement, gasoline, fertilizer, iron and steel, coal, medicine, sugar, paper, salt... and manifestations of speculation and hoarding for the purpose of illegal profit. Since the beginning of the year, the unit has organized inspections of 156 cases, handled 132 cases, collected 992.7 million VND for the state budget; the value of confiscated goods is more than 310 million VND.

Market Management Team No. 1 checks goods at business establishments in Chieng An ward.

Market Management Team No. 1 combines inspection and control with propaganda and dissemination of laws on commercial business activities to production and business establishments and consumers; organizes business households to sign commitments not to trade in counterfeit, banned, or poor-quality goods, contributing to raising awareness and consciousness of business owners in complying with legal regulations on market management.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Hue , owner of a drug store in Chieng An ward, said: After being informed by the Market Management Team, the facility committed to complying with the provisions of the law, not trading in smuggled goods, goods without invoices or documents, goods without clear origin; not producing or trading in counterfeit goods, fake goods, banned goods, goods that infringe intellectual property rights, goods that do not ensure quality, do not ensure food safety; not violating regulations on measurement and prices, protecting the rights of consumers and maintaining the reputation of the business with customers.

In the last months of the year, the demand for goods and food increases, which is also the time when subjects take advantage of committing commercial fraud. Market Management Team No. 1 proactively coordinates with functional sectors and localities, creating a wide network, checking and controlling the area, with the goal of protecting the rights and health of consumers, creating a healthy competitive environment, and stabilizing the market.

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