The Statistics South Africa released the Quarterly Labour Force Survey on November 12, 2020. The results indicate that the number of employed persons increased by 543, 000 to 14,7 million in the 3rd quarter of 2020, while the number of unemployed persons increased by 2,2 million to 6,5 million compared to the 2nd quarter of 2020. The agriculture employment increased by 9,000 to 808,000 compared to the 2nd quarter of 2020, yet it is still 72,000 less compared with the same period of the previous year.

October 16th is World Food Day. Qingdao Saline-Alkali Tolerant Rice R&D Center conducted saline-alkali tolerant rice production evaluations in Qingdao, Weifang, and Wenzhou, Zhejiang. The evaluation results ranged from 320 kg to 739 kg per mu (approx 0.16 acre). So far, the production of 100,000 mu of saline-alkali tolerant rice has been tested and the output is gratifying.

The New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries issued a shellfish biotoxin alert in the region of North Island West Coast on 9 October.

Cabbage is a necessity in South Korea because it is the raw material for making kimchi, a staple in Korean cuisine. But this year the supply of kimchi in South Korea ran into big trouble, and the price soared to the highest price ever.

Murals Enhance Property Value

Kuala Langat Set For Big Industrial Park

Premium housing prices rose 6.5% in the first half of the year

Unsealed after backlog driven by demand in July non-local private home trading multiplied