Sibu-Singapore flight may boost business at central market, says rep

Chieng (yellow shirt) presenting cheques to representatives of the three hawker associations.

THE number of visitors to Sibu Central Market, Sarawak, is expected to increase with the recently launched Sibu-Singapore international flight.

The central market – said to be the largest in the country with more than 1,000 traders – experienced a drop of up to 90% in business, according to a survey by Sibu Municipal Council.