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According to Muscat Municipality, the Central Vegetable Market in Mawaleh has received over 28,000 tonnes of fruits and vegetables to meet the needs of domestic consumers during Ramadan. (Times of Oman/Jun Estrada)

June 6th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Oman's fruit and vegetable prices skyrocket for Ramadan

Oman's consumer protection authority will be conducting additional inspections but have so far failed to stop price hikes of over 50 percent for some commodities.