In response to the artificial increase in wheat and flour prices and to prevent shortages, the government has taken important steps by imposing an immediate ban on wheat imports and flour exports.
The Ministry of Commerce has issued an official notification regarding these measures.
According to the notification, the ban on wheat imports and flour exports takes effect immediately. Officials have explained that these decisions were made to curb the artificial inflation of wheat and flour prices and to ensure sufficient supply within the country.
By restricting wheat imports, the government aims to stabilize local markets and support domestic producers. Simultaneously, the ban on flour exports is intended to prevent shortages and maintain adequate stock levels for local consumers.
This decisive move underscores the government's commitment to addressing price manipulation and ensuring the availability of essential commodities for the population.