JAKARTA (The Straits Times/ANN): On any other Monday, Ranggi Hardiyanto, 25, would have already sold at least a couple of pairs of sneakers. But he and an assistant at an athletic shoe store at the Ambassador Mall in downtown Jakarta are standing at the till watching what few shoppers there are pass by.
Sandwiched between Jakarta's busiest thoroughfares, a stone's throw from the Mega Kuningnan business centre, the Ambassador is a fixture for office workers here.
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