Stable Job Market

China’s job market remained stable in the first three quarters of this year as the urban unemployment rate continued to drop, with emerging industries as the biggest employer, official data showed. Some 11.07 million new jobs were created from January to September, 100,000 more than the same period a year ago, Lu Aihong, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, said.

The registered unemployment rate in urban areas was 3.82 percent at the end of September, edging down from 3.83 percent three months before. The spokesperson attributed the robust job creation to booming new economic drivers, which contributed to two-thirds of the new jobs. Environment and Forestry, told an environmental forum in Nairobi that the government is in the process of finalizing the Waste Management Bill and Policy. “The bill will encourage more manufacturers to commit to a scheme that promotes the collection and recycling of plastic bottles,” Tobiko said during the First National PET Forum and Exhibition. The proposed law will require the government to put in place measures to reduce the amount of waste generated and, where waste is generated, to ensure that waste is reused, recycled and recovered in an environmentally-sound manner. delivery, and settlement.

Speaking at the event, Akufo-addo said the GCX is going to be one of the key drivers of realizing his government’s vision of becoming the agricultural hub of West Africa. He said his administration will make sure that the platform delivers on its mandate, and promotes high productivity, price stability, increased exports and reduced imports of commodities.