Highlighting the importance of consumer protection, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce (ag) Irfaan Ali said, “The time has come for us to regulate the [cell phone service] sector…”
A release from the Government Information Agency (GINA) said that the minister was giving the feature address last Friday at a consumers’ awareness forum at the Guyana International Conference Centre, Liliendaal, hosted by the Consumer Affairs Division, in collaboration with the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission and the Guyana National Bureau of Standards to observe World Consumer Rights Day 2014 under the common global campaign theme of ‘Fix our Phone Rights.’
Minister Ali noted that consumers have been allowing themselves to be consumed with the latest models of
