A number of Qatari nationals have lauded the new service launched by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce through which it informs the residents regarding the 10 main complaints that the ministry received about the goods sold in the country, local daily Al Sharq has reported.
While confirming that the step would contribute to raising awareness about the goods before their purchase, the citizens felt the new service would encourage them to interact with the Consumer Protection Department at
regular intervals.
The service, it is felt, would raise awareness about the consumer’s rights and obligations. The people feel the information regarding the 10 main complaints about the goods during a month is very useful.
While hailing the new service Qatari national Abdul Aziz Marafi has appealed to the residents to be careful while making a purchase.
He said the service would force the managers of the shops, malls and supermarkets to be more careful about the quality and genuineness of the goods that they sell to the consumers.
Another national Badr al-Kalbani has said the ministry’s new service would help distinguish between good and bad things reaching the market.
Among the 10 main complaints of December that the ministry received and prominently displayed on its website were regarding some brands of the mobile telephones, printer devices, ironing equipment, doors, water tanks, clothes, refrigerators and spare parts.
