Indonesia, South Korea boost ties amid pandemic


Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi (right) talks to South Korean Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Kim Gunn during his visit to Jakarta on Sept 28. (twitter.com/@Menlu_RI) This article was published in thejakartapost.com with the title "Indonesia, South Korea boost business cooperation amid pandemic". Click to read: https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2020/10/01/indonesia-south-korea-boost-business-cooperation-amid-pandemic.html.

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Indonesia and South Korea have strengthened their business ties with investments worth trillions of rupiah that will also create thousands of job opportunities in the Southeast Asian country.

A recent visit of State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir and Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) head Bahlil Lahadalia to Seoul resulted in at least three business deals, Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said on Wednesday. South Korean glass manufacturer KC Glass Co. Ltd. is set to invest Rp 5.1 trillion (US$342.9 million) in a deal that can help employ up to 1,300 Indonesian workers.

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