Shops open, buyers steer clear
Far South trading shows signs of gradual recovery
- Published: 13 Oct 2012 at 00.00
- Newspaper section: News
Trading in the deep South showed signs of improvement yesterday, according to authorities, despite lingering fears of insurgent attacks.
Amilitary officer patrols Thet Wiwat freshmarketin Pattani municipality. More vendors were trading again yesterday than in past weeks, but the atmosphereremained tense in the wake of threats by militants to attack businesses that open on the Muslim day of prayer. ABDULLOHBENJAKAT
Even with more stores open, however, sources say customers were scarce in most commercial areas.
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