# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | retail | Middle East | Haggling over prices is a common practice in retail transactions. | 1 |
2 | shopkeeper | Middle East | Shopkeepers are expected to negotiate prices with customers, and bargaining is a common practice in markets and small shops. | 1 |
3 | shops | Middle East | Shops may close for prayer times throughout the day, especially on Fridays, the holy day in Islam. | 1 |
4 | shops | Middle Eastern countries | Shops are often found in traditional markets (souks) and are important centers for social interaction and commerce. | 1 |