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<\/a> Companies face fines if they fail to publicly list the price of their products, including on <\/strong>their websites, <\/strong>Consumer Protection Authority Chairman Ahmed Samir told DMC\u2019s \u201cAl Youm\u201d TV programme (watch: min 26:45<\/a>). These include companies which advertise that they\u2019ll send prices privately to consumers\u2019 inboxes, he added. Fines will range from EGP 10k to EGP 1 mn, and will be determined by an economic court. Companies have until Thursday to abide by pricing regulations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Companies face fines if they fail to publicly list the price of their products, including on their websites, Consumer Protection Authority Chairman Ahmed Samir told DMC\u2019s \u201cAl Youm\u201d TV programme (watch: min 26:45). These include companies which advertise that they\u2019ll send prices privately to consumers\u2019 inboxes, he added. 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