{
  "id": 19323917,
  "title": "MoCI urges retailers to display accepted discount cards at checkout counters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/moci-urges-retailers-to-display-accepted-discount-cards-at-checkout",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T11:22:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/10/11/2026/moci-urges-retailers-to-display-accepted-discount-cards-at-checkout-counters"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "<p>The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) in Qatar has issued a directive urging retail outlets to prominently display a list of discount cards they accept at checkout counters. This decision, Ministerial Decision No. 311 of 2018, mandates commercial establishments to display discount announcements in a visible location, as reported by The Peninsula Qatar. The Ministry's aim is to enhance consumer awareness, enabling them to easily identify and utilize applicable discounts before finalizing their purchases. By promoting transparency in commercial transactions, the MoCI seeks to protect consumer rights and ensure a more informed shopping experience for customers.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}