Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Finance Ministry recently issued a Notice requiring the People’sCommittees of cities and provinces to strengthen price management following thetraditional Lunar New Year (Tet), so as to achieve the goal of controllingconsumer price index below 4 percent this year.
Accordingly,prices of services under the management of the People’s Councils and People’sCommittees of cities and provinces will remain the same, including healthcheck-ups and treatment, education, environment hygiene, vehicle parking,travelling, lodging and rentals in exhibitions and shopping malls.
Theywere required to closely follow the movement of supply, demand and prices tostabilise the market, particularly daily necessities such as food.
Theministry requested strengthening inspection over compliance with regulations ontraffic safety and service prices while raising public awareness of the effortto prevent false information causing public concern.
Inthe first two months of this year, the CPI increased by 2.9 percent.-VNA
Accordingly,prices of services under the management of the People’s Councils and People’sCommittees of cities and provinces will remain the same, including healthcheck-ups and treatment, education, environment hygiene, vehicle parking,travelling, lodging and rentals in exhibitions and shopping malls.
Theywere required to closely follow the movement of supply, demand and prices tostabilise the market, particularly daily necessities such as food.
Theministry requested strengthening inspection over compliance with regulations ontraffic safety and service prices while raising public awareness of the effortto prevent false information causing public concern.
Inthe first two months of this year, the CPI increased by 2.9 percent.-VNA
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