Klojen, MC – Malang Mayor H. Moch. Anton directly reviewed Oro-oro Dowo Market to see how far its readiness is before being reoccupied by traders. Together with the Head of the Malang City Market Service Drs. Wahyu Setianto, MM and all his staff, the man who is often called Abah Anton toured the market, Wednesday (6/1).
Abah Anton said after seeing the Oro-oro Dowo Market directly, he was sure that the market could be occupied soon. If there are no obstacles, the Oro-oro Dowo Market can be occupied starting January 20, 2016.
"There are some things lacking, such as the park and the toilet. But looking at the whole thing, it seems like the shortcomings can be filled before Oro-oro Dowo Market is occupied on January 20, 2016," he explained, Wednesday (6/11).
Abah Anton explained that the construction of Oro-oro Dowo Market, which only took four months with good quality, could be an example of other market construction. "Seeing the quality and cleanliness of Oro-oro Dowo Market, I am sure that even though this market is a traditional market, in the future it will be able to compete with modern shops," said Abah Anton.
After successfully building the Oro-oro Dowo Market, he added, in 2016 there will also be another traditional market that will be built. The market includes the Bareng Market which is conceptualized as a tourist market with souvenir products. "The funds for the construction of the Bareng Market are already there, the funds from the center amount to Rp 10 billion," he said. (cah/yon)
