Jakarta (VNA) - Chairman of the Association of Indonesian Marine AffairsScholars (Iskindo) Riza Damanik said he hopes the country's fisheries and maritime sectors could be like those in Thailand and China.
He said on February 20that Thailand and China have strengthened their fisheries sector and focused on theunity of the business ecosystems of their people.
He said that there are many models from countries nearby for Indonesia to emulate, taking the best features that work to make thefisheries more valuable.
Rizanoted the governments of Thailand, China, and Vietnam were involved in thedevelopment of their fishery product brands.
Those countries alsocarried out downstream activities to improve people's welfare, includingefforts to maintain environmental sustainability. Thus, the economicpotential value of the fisheries saw significant leaps from 50% to 500%,according to the Iskindo chairman./.
He said on February 20that Thailand and China have strengthened their fisheries sector and focused on theunity of the business ecosystems of their people.
He said that there are many models from countries nearby for Indonesia to emulate, taking the best features that work to make thefisheries more valuable.
Rizanoted the governments of Thailand, China, and Vietnam were involved in thedevelopment of their fishery product brands.
Those countries alsocarried out downstream activities to improve people's welfare, includingefforts to maintain environmental sustainability. Thus, the economicpotential value of the fisheries saw significant leaps from 50% to 500%,according to the Iskindo chairman./.
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