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UAE assures sufficient essential goods supply, warns against panic buying

UAE assures sufficient essential goods supply, warns against panic buying

The UAE Minister of Economy emphasized that the country has robust food security and sufficient strategic stockpiles, covering needs for up to six months. Authorities are conducting daily monitoring and inspections, fining over Dh200,000 for unjustified price increases on essential items like rice and oil. The public is urged to stay calm and avoid panic buying, as supermarkets remain well-stocked with stable prices. https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/03/18/minister-of-economy-says-uae-has-robust-food-supply-on-carrefour-tour/

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Six months stock is solid. People should listen and not cause shortages themselves.

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Exactly what we needed to know. No reason to panic buy now.

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Good to hear. People just need to chill and not hoard.

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This is reassuring. Glad they're checking daily so no one takes advantage of the situation.

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They should be strict with these price gougers, fines are necessary. Well done.

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