Indonesia to divert exports to new markets amid languid global demand


JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): The Trade Ministry has announced that it will refocus on the export of goods to nontraditional markets in a bid to offset the risk of reduced demand from major trade partners.

In a keynote speech to open the annual Indonesian Trade Expo, Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan stated that the government would increase export volume to several regions, including Africa, South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East.

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