The State Market Inspectorate (SMI) closed two markets in Bitola and Skopje that prematurely stopped respecting the rules for guaranteed price. According to Sitel TV information, these are larger chains of markets, and the inspectors will perform additional checks on the documentation and these two solutions may not be the only ones.
Until the adoption of the Law on Unfair Trade Practices, which is in parliamentary procedure, there was a vacuum left that traders can use, given that after the Law enters into force, the Ministry of Economy will also adopt the list of over 2,000 products, whose margin must not exceed 10%, according to the authorities.
