The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), is working within a pre-defined plan to ensure the continued flow of goods, services, food items, and subsidized products in the local market without any interruption.

The Ministry is working within a pre-defined plan to ensure the continued flow of goods, services, food and subsidized products in the local markets without interruption, at high quality and at reasonable prices in order to meet all the needs of citizens and residents.

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Customers will get high-quality goods, services, food items, and subsidized products at reasonable prices which meets all the needs of the citizens and residents, according to MoCI.

Moreover, Qatar owns a strategic stock of consumer goods and food which will meet all the needs of the citizens and residents.

MoCI stresses choosing the appropriate time for shopping in the markets in order to minimize crowds and to purchases products as per the need of the customer.  There is no need to purchase in large quantities.

The ministry is also working in cooperation with several concerned authorities to meet the needs of local markets for medical masks, hand gloves, and sterilizers.

The ministry also undertakes a continuous inspection campaign in order to control prices and prevent monopolistic practices.