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Indonesia's 'nobar economy' scores as World Cup fever boosts businesses

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According to Channel NewsAsia, Indonesia's World Cup viewership is powering a 'nobar economy'—nobar being the local term for watching football together. With all one hundred four World Cup matches broadcast free-to-air, cafes and gathering spots are packed, creating real economic benefits for local businesses across the country.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/fifa-world-cup-indon...

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