Taiwan energizes fishing industry

Mon, 10 Jun 2002, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

PADANG, West Sumatra: Fishermen's welfare in Padang may soon
improve as the Padang Mayoralty has cooperated with the Taiwan
government in using maritime technology to optimize the marine
resources in the area.

Padang Mayor Zuiyen Rais said on Saturday that the Padang
administration and Taiwan government had conducted a study on
marine resources and facilities as well as efforts to boost the
efficiency of the Bungus Teluk Kabung fish auction.

Padang is counting on kerapu fish (the grouper) as its export
commodity which is very much in demand in Hong Kong. -- Antara

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