«Central» restricts the access of eight businessmen to credit facilities and unfreeze their accounts
No two disagree on the intensity of the activity of patrols of ration control in the markets recently in an attempt to control prices and reduce fraud and manipulation, but this activity remains as it is said "movement without a pond" in light of the insistence of traders to beat all controls, sanctions and measures taken, In particular, they finally recover from the pockets of citizens who are no longer fooled by the method of internal trade directorates and consumer protection in singing the exact numbers and figures that top the news of some media, especially with the method adopted recently to adopt certain media to follow up the work For consumers, especially when choosing tours and detect fraud or cheating to market it through social media and consider it a major achievement, as if the irregularities are gone without irreversible, as observers follow, surprised by the resonant statements by the concerned in a move to convince the citizen that markets are fine and censorship exists.
Economists wondered about the details of these seizures and irregularities, which particularly affect the number of shops, ovens and gas stations. Obtaining material in his area, knowing that penalties and fines are more beneficial than closure
Mysterious seizure
Observers pointed to what the Directorate of Consumer Protection in the countryside of Damascus days ago, through statements confirming the closure of 12 gas stations in the province without giving details, with the ambiguity of procedures and reasons. Is the distribution of these stations in the regions in accordance with the instructions in force in the Ministry of Consumer Protection, where the Director of Consumer Protection in the Ministry Ali Khatib that the closure is only after the confirmation that it will not affect the area in which the station, considering that in the absence of Others serve citizens The penalty shall be replaced by a fine, at the discretion of the concerned Directorate.
Al-Khatib pointed out to take strict measures against fuel violations by monitoring the work of stations and tanks, from the moment of mobilization to the distribution to the consumer, in addition to the consumer protection elements of sudden campaigns on the stations and distributors and address the complaints of citizens in this regard to ensure that the manipulation of meters and charging excessive prices or Fraud in the article, where penalties are listed as provided by the Consumer Protection Law.
After the start of scrutiny of very large corruption files, and the surprises of the past few days on the level of suspects involved, the supervisory committees charged with investigating some of the files are continuing, with modern banking procedures being taken against a number of well-known businessmen in the industrial sector.
The data obtained by «Tishreen» from banking sources informed that the Central Bank of Syria circulated to all operating banks not to grant a number of businessmen any credit facilities as well as restrict their accounts and prevent them from moving.
According to the sources, the CBE returned to circulate to the public banks a new amendment regarding the eight businessmen mentioned so that they are allowed to move their accounts without granting them any credit facilities, noting that the reason for the restriction until the completion of the audit of some of the files suspected of involvement in these The sources did not hide that some of these eight businessmen are stakeholders in the Damascus Chamber of Industry and its countryside.
The sources confirmed to Tishreen that the anti-corruption campaign, which started recently and targeted well-known figures in the business community and employees of public institutions, is investigating files suspected of significant financial irregularities and will result in a large refund if the suspects are implicated.
It remains to be noted that the Ministry of Finance recently said: that 10,315 people have been prevented withholding their movable and immovable funds since the beginning of the year, with confirmation that the number of seizure decisions reached 538 decisions, as the funds claimed through these decisions 1.8 billion pounds , Including the Ministry of Education's detention order, the largest in terms of the number of people covered by the decision.
Source: Tishreen Newspaper
