Small traders at the banana leaf market eagerly await customers as Tet approaches.

As the Lunar New Year approaches, the market for banana leaves – a familiar ingredient for wrapping banh chung (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes) – enters its peak season. However, observations at the largest banana leaf market in Ho Chi Minh City show that purchasing power this year is somewhat quieter than in previous years, despite abundant supply and relatively stable prices.

Memorial/News and Ethnic Groups Newspaper

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