The Chamber of Senators approved this Thursday with modifications the legislative proposal “That establishes measures of transparency and publicity on the structure of costs and prices of fuel billing.”
The purpose of the project is to establish cost monitoring measures in fuel prices in Paraguayan territory.
In this regard, Senator Stephan Rasmussen, the main promoter of this initiative, explained that the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, which would be the enforcement and control authority.
He also said that all the information collected will be published on a monthly basis so that citizens know how the cost of fuel is behaving. “There is a great claim that in Paraguay the final price to the consumer is still high, unlike other countries in the region and the world, where the cost of fuel has dropped in recent weeks,” added the designer.
It is important to mention that the Treasury, Accounts and Control and Industry commissions ruled for the approval with modifications.
The project was approved with modifications and was sent to the Chamber of Deputies for analysis.
