The Almaty Regional Commission has opened an inspection at the Barys-4 market

In order to identify intermediary schemes along the entire food pricing chain, in accordance with the instructions of Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Trade and Integration Zhumangarin Serik Makashevich, Regional commissions have been established in the regions to investigate intermediary schemes along the entire food pricing chain.

The Almaty Regional Commission conducts on-site raids in the shops and markets of the city on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance with the permissible trade allowance for socially significant food products.

The commission includes the Department of Trade and Consumer Protection, the Department of Entrepreneurship and Investment, deputies of district akimats, Departments of State Revenue, Economic Investigations, Sanitary and Epidemiological Control, Technical Regulation and Metrology, the Agency for the Protection and Development of Competition, the Inspection of the Veterinary Control and Supervision Committee, the Regional Chamber of Entrepreneurs and Emergency Situations in coordination with the Prosecutor's Office of Almaty.

Since the beginning of the year, the regional commission has held 11 meetings to investigate mediation schemes with the participation of authorized state bodies.

Based on the results of the commission's work, as well as on the recommendation of the Department of Trade and Consumer Protection in Almaty, the State Revenue Department is conducting an audit for compliance with tax legislation, including the identification of chains of unproductive intermediaries and the facts of excess of the trade allowance in the wholesale food market "Barys-4".

The purpose of the commission's work is to ensure stable pricing of socially significant food products products in this market of the city.