New Year Holiday, People Thronged Tanah Abang Market
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The New Year holiday is really used by people to visit for shopping at Tanah Abang Market, Central Jakarta, Monday (1/1). Even, similar situation is also seen at street vendor (PKL) shelter on Jalan Jati Baru Raya.
I choose here, because many clothes are cheaper than the mall. Herein I could make a bargain
As experienced by Digma (21), a Parung citizen admitted, holiday this time is used to shop for clothes. Besides cheaper, the clothes quality in Tanah Abang Market is also good.
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"I choose here, because many clothes are cheaper than the mall. Herein I could make a bargain," he expressed, Monday (1/1).
Similar statement also comes from Suparmin (45), one of East Jakarta residents who come with his wife and child. "I want to buy clothes for children and also invites families on vacation to Monas," he expressed.
Meanwhile, one of PKLs on Jalan Baru Raya, Arman (37) admitted, since morning, gamis sold are already a lot of in demand.
"Today is crowded by the buyer. One gamis is sold at Rp 90,000-Rp 140,000. Most buyers are mothers," he told.
