Area
Indonesia
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Palm oil
Date
01/11/2018
Policy Category
Trade
Policy Instrument
Bilateral cooperation
Description
Conducted negotiations to convert an existing preferential trade pact between Indonesia and Pakistan into a more comprehensive free trade agreement, in a bid to foster Indonesias palm oil shipments to Pakistan, while strengthening that countrys role as a regional trade and investment hub for palm oil products.
Notes
The two nations are conducting negotiations to convert an existing preferential trade pact into a more comprehensive free trade agreement, which could foster Indonesias palm oil shipments to Pakistan and strengthen Pakistans role as a regional trade and investment hub for palm oil products.