Pakistan, Indonesia bilateral trade seen at $ 15 bln in three years
Pakistan,
Indonesia have decided to explore new venues of cooperation in the next
three years and bilateral trade between them is likely to touch US $ 15
billion mark by 2015.Indonesian Minister for Industries M.S. Hidayat and
Minister for Agriculture Suswono said that current bilateral trade
volume between the two countries is below US$1.5 billion but Pakistan’s
exports to the largest ASEAN economy is increasing which will get a
great push after Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) comes into
force.They said this while speaking to a group of business community led
by Atif Ikram Sheikh, Senior Vice Chairman of Pakistan Vanaspati
Manufacturers Association
(PVMA) who is also Chairman Coordination, FPCCI Capital
Office,Islamabad, says a statement issued by the Chamber here on Friday.