China’s migrant workforce getting older as pay rises lag behind general population

China’s migrant workers are getting older while their salary increases are lagging behind the general population, according to an official report. The report, published by the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday, found that the average monthly salary of migrant workers rose by 3.6 per cent to 4,780 yuan (US$660) in 2023 compared with the … Read more

Turkish limit on construction materials to impact property prices in Israel

Turkey’s recent decision to restrict exports of 54 products to Israel, including construction materials, can significantly impact the Israeli construction industry leading to an increase in property prices. This move taken in response to escalating tensions between the two countries has already caused disruptions in the supply chain, affecting various sectors. The list of restricted … Read more