Jakarta, Sept. 8 -- Deputy Trade Minister Dyah Roro Esti stated that trade between Indonesia and Chile has continued to grow since the implementation of the Indonesia-Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IC-CEPA).

Speaking at the Chile-Indonesia Trade Engagement Seminar here on Monday, Esti highlighted the strengthening ties between the two countries, particularly in trade and investment. This is evident from the increase in export values between the nations following the partnership.

"The implementation of the Indonesia-Chile CEPA has brought real benefits, as reflected in the average annual bilateral trade growth from around US$304 million before the agreement to US$446 million in the post-implementation period," she ex...