Indonesia’s trade recorded another surplus in October, as imports continued to decline. The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) announced on Monday that Indonesia booked a surplus of US$1.01 billion in October, bringing the year-to-date figure to $8.16 billion. With the downward trend in the country’s imports, BPS head Suryamin estimated that the trade surplus would continue for the remaining two months, giving the country the chance to book a full-year trade surplus. “We have imported quite a lot of goods to meet our needs, including those to run infrastructure...
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