Five major retail chains reduced trade allowances to 10% in Astana

Local executive bodies continue to conclude memoranda with large retail chains on reducing trade allowances to 10%, only in Astana the chain of stores "Vkusmart", "Fermag", "Akmol", "Astykzhan" and "Anvar" reduced trade allowances for socially important food products,-the press service of the trade committee of the Ministry of trade and integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports. sauda_komiteti.

According to the head of the Department of trade of Astana Asel Abubakirova, there are about 29 retail chains in Astana, including 203 stores.

"21 retail chains are engaged in the sale of socially important food products. A chain of stores with 39 outlets registered under the brands" vkusmart"," Fermag"," Akmol"," Astykzhan "and" Anvar " has signed memoranda with the mayor's office of Astana to reduce the trade allowance for products from the list of NPM to 10%. Seven more retail chains with 82 stores confirmed their readiness to sign such a memorandum," the head of the Department of trade of Astana said.

Last week, Shymkent, Almaty, Kostanay, Aktobe, Atyrau, Abay, Turkestan regions, East Kazakhstan region, West Kazakhstan region signed more than 60 memoranda with the largest retail chains "Magnum", "Small", "Anvar", "Astykzhan" and others. This week, Astana, Pavlodar, North Kazakhstan and Zhambyl regions signed memoranda.

It should be noted that the signing of memoranda is an important stage in pricing. Now the trade allowance of 15% will be reduced to 10% within the framework of the memorandum. This will reduce prices for socially important food products in the largest retail chains of Kazakhstan.