07/03/2024 06:29 (UTC)

Indonesian local government supports residents with flash market initiative

Banda Aceh, Mar 7 (EFE/EPA).- On Thursday, residents were seen queuing up in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, to take advantage of the flash market set up by the authorities.

This market, characterised by offering basic necessities at subsidised prices lower than normal markets, aims to ease the financial burden on local families preparing for the fasting period.

The initiative not only helps individuals and families access affordable basic commodities but also plays a crucial role in stimulating local economic activities. (Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK).

SHOT LIST: PEOPLE QUEUE TO BUY BASIC NECESSITIES DURING A MAKESHIFT MARKET IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.

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Date: 07/03/2024 06:26 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Economy, business and finance
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 156 seconds
Reference: 7001342948
Relevance: Normal