Johor traders struggle to stay afloat as rain dampens business

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JOHOR BARU: The rainy spell is proving to be a bane to traders and street vendors, with many reporting losses.

“However, the rain has had a bad impact, especially during the evenings when it starts to pour,” he said when contacted. “The decline can be up to 50% depending on the rain’s intensity. If the rain persists, traders usually do not even open their stalls,” he lamented. Johor Indian Petty Traders and Small Business Association chairman D. Ravindran said its members who operate at pasar malam in major locations within Johor Baru were also affected due to the persistent rain.

 

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