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Department of Economic Development Ajman Holds Meeting with Ministry of Economy and Local Trading Establishments to Discuss Preparations for 12th Gulf Consumer Protection Day
The Department of Economic Development - Ajman (DED-Ajman) recently held a joint meeting with the Ministry of Economy and reps of local outlets and trading establishments to review and collaborate the joint tasks and initiatives to be applied during the coming 12th version of Gulf Consumer Defense Day, which is arranged to be celebrated on March 1, 2017. The relocation complements the department's continuing commitment to providing key support in the location of customer protection, which is considered as a necessary demand in the initiatives to keep and reinforce the security of the marketplaces and the country's economy-- causing a reasonable and affordable business setting.
Inning accordance with Mohamed Masoud Al Kutbi, Director for the Directorate of Control and Consumer Defense, DED-Ajman, the meeting represents a strategic chance to define the joint framework for the coming Gulf Customer Defense Day parties. The Director highlighted that consumer defense is widely recognized as a common responsibility for both regulatory authorities, on one hand, and electrical outlets and trading facilities, on the various other.
Al Kutbi also kept in mind that the conference saw the conversation of crucial problems associated with customer security and market stability, adding that a listing of fixed-price products to be followed for the full year was likewise accepted and launched. The conference also saw the exchange of views and understandings on how you can efficiently and rapidly address complaints released by customers, which is considered a substantial aspect to protecting the civil liberties of both the consumer and investor. The Director mentioned, "DED-Ajman is keen on its relocate to combine its control and collaboration with the Ministry of Economy to take the essential steps needed in ensuring the defense of rights of customers and to additional drive financial growth for Ajman and the entire of UAE."