Bamboo sellers seeing growth in sales


Green ‘cookware’: Stacks of bamboo are seen at Wan Noriah’s house in Segamat.

JOHOR BARU: Bamboo sales have picked up this year with lemang makers now allowed to open their stalls at Ramadan bazaars.

Mohamad Shahwal Mohd Salleh, 27, who has been supplying bamboo for making the glutinous rice delicacy in Kluang for the past five years, said that he started receiving orders about two weeks ago.

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