The dubious portal with content in the Albanian language "news31post.com" has published an article claiming that the Kosovo Government has proposed measures to reduce the price of petroleum products.
After verifying the facts, hibrid.info has confirmed that the title of this article is fabricated, which does not match the content.
The content reveals that the president of the Kosovo Business Alliance (AKB), Agim Shahini, in an interview for Ekonomia Online, proposed to the Government to suspend the excise tax on petroleum products until the end of the summer.
So, it is not true that the Government of Kosovo has proposed measures to reduce the price of petroleum products, as falsely claimed in the title of this article published by the dubious portal "news31post.com".
Excerpt from the article published on the dubious portal "news31post.com":
Measures are proposed by the Government to Control the Price of OIL Derivatives!
The Chairman of the Kosovo Business Alliance (AKB), Agim Shahini, in an interview for Ekonomia OnIine, proposed to the Government to suspend the excise duty on oil products until the end of the summer.
According to him, this would result in a liter being sold more than 35 cents cheaper.
He says he has requested that the import and sale tax on petroleum products be at least 2%, while the retail tax be around 10%.
Link to the article published on the dubious portal "news31post.com":
The article with a fabricated title was also shared by the “Express Gazeta” Facebook page, which has nearly 70 followers. (see here)
After researching through online search engines, hibrid.info has found the authentic article published in the online medium "EkonomiaOnline.net", which contains an interview with the president of the Kosovo Alliance of Businesses (AKB), Agim Shahini, who has proposed to the Government to suspend the excise tax on petroleum products by the end of the summer. (see here)
Analyze:
The dubious portal "news31post.com" has published an article related to the proposal of the chairman of the AKB, Agim Shahini, who has proposed to the Government to suspend the excise tax on petroleum products until the end of the summer, which, according to him, would result in a liter being sold more than 35 cents cheaper.
However, this dubious portal gave this article a fabricated title claiming that the Kosovo Government has taken measures to reduce the price of petroleum products.
Based on its work methodology, hibrid.info has assessed this article as "Disinformation".
Reasoning:
A “Disinformation” rating is given to media reporting that contains a “mix” of inaccurate sources or even half-truthful content. This rating will also address reports that have incorrect attributions or headlines that do not reflect the text in terms of information accuracy.