Bustling sidewalks and deserted markets make it difficult for small traders.
(Baonghean.vn) - Although the policy of rearranging markets in rural areas as well as urban areas has been implemented by Nghe An for many years, the situation of markets being held on the streets is still common, and the phenomenon of bustling streets and deserted communal houses has not been overcome...
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Hong Son Street is a place with extremely high traffic volume due to the large number of people and small traders gathering to buy and sell. Chaos often occurs, especially at the point in front of Vinh market gate. Photo taken on the afternoon of September 12. Photo: Quang An |
In most markets in the city, sidewalks and roadsides are occupied by street vendors or small traders. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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The most popular are compact carts loaded with vegetables, fruits, and food for easy mobility. Photo taken in front of Vinh market. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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In front of Vinh market gate, many carts are lined up in long rows, occupying the entire road, obstructing traffic and often causing traffic jams during rush hours. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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The Hong Son street in front of Vinh market, about 600m long from the intersection with Le Huan street to the intersection with Ho Xuan Huong street, is often completely encroached upon for market purposes. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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In the afternoon, goods are displayed right in the middle of Hong Son Street, making it impossible for cars to pass. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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At Coi market (Hung Loc commune), one of the new markets implemented under the project to reorganize and innovate the market management model in Vinh city, the phenomenon of street markets being held more often than in communal houses is also common. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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On the street, small traders encroach on the sidewalk to do business. Meanwhile, the market is deserted and quiet. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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Many businesses in Coi market reported that to have a kiosk to sell goods in the market, they had to bid tens of millions of dong. In addition, they had to pay various market fees every month but had no customers. Meanwhile, businesses outside the gate only had to pay fees, but selling goods on the street and outside the market gate always had more customers. Photo: Hoang Hao |