Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Bank Indonesia (BI) has estimated that an increase in export activity, in line with global economic recovery, can help to improve balance of trade, despite the continued oil and gas deficit.
Export Improves Balance of Trade: Bank Indonesia 05 November, 2014 | Source: antara news Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Bank Indonesia (BI) has estimated that an increase in export activity, in line with global economic recovery, can help to improve balance of trade, despite the continued oil and gas deficit. BI spokesperson Peter Jacobs stated that Indonesias external balance continues to recover. This is reflected in its balance of trade that showed an improvement from a US$0.31 billion deficit in August to a US$0.27 billion deficit in September.
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