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ARTICLE · 24 JUNE 2019

How Can Airport Shops Charge So Much More?

Dr Hassan Elhais
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Living within UAE as we all know and observed, different rules and policies are governing everything that protects rights and safety of everyone.

United Arab EmiratesConsumer Protection

Living within UAE as we all know and observed, different rules and policies are governing everything that protects rights and safety of everyone. In this week on the daily newspaper The National, I clarified issues like why prices of products differs from each other within UAE, how the UAE's consumer law framework protects us on such transactions, and some visa matters for getting licenses.

Setting product prices are allowed on the shops within UAE, either inside the airport or not. There is no legal authority or law preventing sellers, manufacturers or distributors on setting their prices. But based on Article 8 of the consumer protection law of 2006, they should indicate the prices clearly at retail stores.

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