The Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) is sparing no effort in closely monitoring the Al Wusta and Dhofar markets in anticipation of an unusual tropical situation (TIG).

In partnership with relevant authorities, the CPA has implemented a comprehensive action plan to maintain strict control over markets and retail establishments. The central goals of this initiative encompass evaluating the market's conditions, securing the availability and price stability of essential goods, and averting unjust price hikes.

The CPA reiterates its steadfast dedication to providing essential services to consumers and vigilantly overseeing market operations. It is fully equipped and prepared to respond promptly to any emergency situations and adapt to evolving circumstances.

The CPA has diligently organized teams of inspectors working in shifts to ensure continuous market oversight. Their primary objective is to assess market conditions and the accessibility of essential consumer items. The comprehensive plan also seeks to prevent price exploitation and enforce regulatory compliance among suppliers.

To enhance consumer safety further, the CPA has established a dedicated team to receive and act upon consumer complaints. This team collaborates with various businesses to ensure a steady supply of essential products. These efforts underscore the CPA's commitment to maintaining a secure consumer market under all circumstances.

The CPA reaffirms its dedication to addressing supplier violations in the markets directly. It emphasizes the importance of suppliers not taking advantage of consumers during challenging times and urges them to fulfill their responsibilities. Additionally, the CPA values the cooperation of consumers in reporting any observed market violations and unethical practices. It encourages everyone to prioritize the public interest and adhere to regulations and laws.

During these trying times, cooperation and adherence to consumer protection principles are of utmost importance. The CPA's proactive measures aim to safeguard consumers and ensure market stability, relying on the collaboration of both suppliers and consumers to achieve these goals.