KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) — The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry is confident of achieving the target of increasing aquaculture production to 50 per cent by 2020.
Its minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, said the world fishing industry had now focused on aquaculture activities and was no longer depending on marine catch.
“So far, we have achieved 20 per cent. So, the remaining 30 per cent can be achieved if all quarters cooperate in efforts to empower the aquaculture industry in the country.
“The focus is on aquaculture activities and no longer merely on marine catch because of several factors, like …
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