Retailers had to display prices in both old and new currency from March 1, 2005 until June 30, 2006.
The columns displaying prices of licensed dealers' stocks in the national newspapers did not always appear to be the paid advertising they actually were.
Nowadays, the huāmǎ system is only used for displaying prices in Chinese markets or on traditional handwritten invoices.
Retailers should be aware that they are committing an offence if they do not display prices on or near to the goods.
As of October 2008, only Banyinnaung has the system, which displays local prices for beans and pulses in real time.
In Europe they became popular for displaying prices at gasoline stations.
Be careful in establishments where menus do not properly display prices.
At least one group of primary dealers has proposed setting up a system to display prices outside the group for a fee.
They can browse or search catalogues which display descriptions, prices and often photos of the products from their contracted suppliers.
Price Marking Order 1978 --- street traders etc. had to display prices.
