The national Prices and Consumer Affairs Division has announced a collaborative webinar with the Bureau of Standards, scheduled for March 11th, 2026. This virtual event, running from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., represents a significant initiative to enhance consumer confidence in both domestic and regional markets.
The webinar’s primary objective is to fortify trust in the quality and reliability of goods and services, with particular emphasis on import commodities and intra-regional trade operations. During the session, officials will elucidate the Bureau of Standards’ crucial function in safeguarding consumer interests while demonstrating the institution’s technical competence and regulatory capabilities.
Key discussion points will include how established standards can effectively champion consumer rights, the mutual responsibilities of both businesses and customers in commercial transactions, and detailed guidance on navigating official complaint procedures. The event seeks to empower participants with practical knowledge about their rights while promoting fair trade practices across the region.
Interested members of the public are encouraged to participate in this educational session by registering through the QR code provided on official promotional materials. This engagement opportunity reflects the government’s ongoing commitment to transparent governance and consumer education.