State Trading Organization (STO) has reported a significant distribution of staple foods throughout April 2024, with over 71,000 units delivered nationwide.
The state-owned enterprise, renowned as the foremost importer and distributor of staple foods, revealed the following quantities supplied during the period:
- Rice: 32,710 bags
- Flour: 24,390 bags
- Sugar: 14,512 bags
Highlighting its efforts to address the needs of the capital, Male’, STO disclosed making 1,264 deliveries within the area. These deliveries comprised 17,397 bags of rice, 11,058 bags of flour, and 7,597 bags of sugar.
Beyond the capital, STO executed five major deliveries to regions across the country. These regional distributions included 4,400 bags of flour, 1,500 bags of rice, and 1,330 bags of sugar.
Furthermore, STO’s outreach extended through its network of regional agents, facilitating an additional 459 deliveries. These deliveries encompassed 13,813 bags of rice, 8,932 bags of flour, and 5,585 bags of sugar.