Opposition Leader insists on price control of basic food items but Georgetown Chamber disagrees

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Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed called for the government to control the prices of basic food items. This request comes as prices for basic consumer goods continue to rise. The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry disagreed with the proposal. The chamber scoffed at the idea of price controls.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 6:10 by Written By Denis Chabrol As prices of basic consumer items continue to skyrocket, Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed has renewed his call for government to control the prices of basic food items, but the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has scoffed at the idea. “The […]

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