- President Mwinyi of Zanzibar removes VAT on sugar imports during Ramadan to control price hikes on essential goods
- Government aims to ease financial burden on citizens during Ramadan and ensure economic stability
- President expresses frustration over unjustifiable price hikes on various goods in local markets
- Emphasis on improving market infrastructure and cleanliness to enhance business environment
- Warning issued to traders against exploiting VAT removal to sell sugar at high prices
- Government’s commitment to protecting consumers, maintaining price stability, and improving market conditions for sellers and buyers
Source: bnnbreaking.com
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