Recently launched government-backed ventures in aquaculture, including one to develop seaweed into a major economic product, look set to transform Sabah’s agriculture sector.
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Economic Update | Sabah: Profits from the sea
23 Apr 2012
Economic Update | PNG: Beyond the boom
20 Apr 2012
Papua New Guinea’s recent surge in natural resource projects has had a spin-off effect on other sectors, thus giving the country a positive near-term outlook for its economy, which is expected to see...
Economic Update | Thailand: Boosting agricultural quality
20 Apr 2012
A new set of agricultural strategies for the 2012-16 period were approved by the Thai cabinet at a meeting in mid-March, with much of the focus placed on improving food sustainability, promoting the...
Economic Update | Mongolia: Nurturing industry
17 Apr 2012
Healthy growth in non-mining-related sectors of Mongolia’s economy and progress in plans for a multi-billion dollar industrial complex suggest the industry sector is on track towards contributing to...
Economic Update | Malaysia: A farmer’s market
16 Apr 2012
Recent efforts to upgrade Malaysia’s agricultural sector that include increased incentives for farmers to learn new techniques and adopt advanced technology are expected to lead to greater harvest...
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea: Roads to growth
13 Apr 2012
Plans for a major highway upgrade deal with China and progress in transport development schemes underline Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) determination to tackle infrastructure deficits that have thus far...
