The Ministry of Trade and Industry last night removed all controls on footwear and clothing except for sheets and a few other articles.
Meanwhile, Parliament completed a lengthy debate on the unemployment situation, giving approval to Labor Minister Golda Myerson’s plans for alleviating the situation of an estimated half of the unemployed.
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