PEW expresses satisfaction over action against profiteers.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) Chairman Brig. Mohammad Aslam Khan (Retd) on Saturday expressed satisfaction over action against profiteers and asked the government to do more to discourage hoarders and provide relief to the masses. A vigilant eye should be kept on the middleman mafia in fruit and vegetable markets so that elements creating artificial price hike could be punished, he said. Surprise raids should be conducted across the country for eliminating artificial price hike and hoarding and ensuring provision of good quality of edibles to masses on affordable rates, he added. Brig. Mohammad Aslam Khan said that strict checking of weights and measures should be carried...

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