Must-have delicacy: Mohamed Meera (right) showing a box of dates to his customer Mohamad Iqbal Sahul Hameed, 69, at his shop in Penang Street, George Town. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star
GEORGE TOWN: With Muslims starting to observe Ramadan, dates, a must-have delicacy for breaking their fast, are selling like hot cakes.
Business in the last two years was slow due to the movement control order and the closure of borders, said dates importer and distributor Datuk Seri Yusuf Taiyoob.
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