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Indonesian Ambassador Invites Fijians to Trade Exhibition

- SHREEYA VERMA PACIFIC HABOUR

The Indonesian Ambassador to Fiji Benyamin Scott Carnadi is inviting Fijian businesses to be part of the Trade Exhibition (Expo) Indonesia.

The exhibition will be held next month in Indonesian Convention Exhibition (ICE), BSD City Banten in Indonesia. He said this while delivering the keynote speech on Fiji-Indonesia talks to strengthen economic relations during the Talanoa Session on Friday. It was held at the Pearl Fiji Resort in Pacific Harbour.

“We will be enlightene­d to see more local businesses participat­ing in the expo which will give them greater opportunit­y in the trade, market and business itself. “The registrati­on is still open for business people from Fiji to join the exhibition,” Mr Carnadi said.

Mr Carnadi also said the Trade exhibition will help expand the Fijian market reach the best from Indonesia.

Support from Fiji Industries

The representa­tive of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism (MITT) Virisila Tuimanu said trade relations play essential role in Fiji’s economy. “To increase more business enterprise­s in the Pacific, it is prudent to take advantage of the Trade Expo Indonesia to gain ideas especially when starting a new business,” she said.

About Trade Expo Indonesia 2019

He said for the past few years, Indonesia have achieved a positive trend of export growth in a variety of products and services to the global market, which has to be both maintained and improved further. “Indonesia is also competing with other countries in exploring global opportunit­ies. “We appreciate the Fijian trade markets and businesses for their support and through mutual understand­ings, both Indonesian and Fijian is advancing

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 ??  ?? From left: Fiji’s roving Ambassador Esala Teleni, Indonesian Ambassador Benyamin Scott Carnadi and Principal Trade Economist for the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism’s Virisila Tuimanu at the Talanoa Session held in the Pearl Fiji Resort on September 20, 2019.
From left: Fiji’s roving Ambassador Esala Teleni, Indonesian Ambassador Benyamin Scott Carnadi and Principal Trade Economist for the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism’s Virisila Tuimanu at the Talanoa Session held in the Pearl Fiji Resort on September 20, 2019.

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