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Ms Endang Kusumaning picking out gold rings at the Melati Gold Shop in Bali. She is shelling out $270 for three modest rings.
PHOTO: AMILIA ROSA
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BALI — Ms Endang Kusumaning looks focused as she is picking out gold rings at the Melati Gold Shop.
The 43-year-old’s handicraft business – teak artwork – was hurt after she lost most of her overseas clients during the Covid-19 pandemic.

