Jakarta, June 5 -- Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said that Indonesia's accession to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) could help the country expand its export markets and attract more global investment.

He highlighted that the 38 OECD member countries are mostly developed nations that control around 75 percent of global trade, presenting a significant opportunity for Indonesia to increase the export of its goods and services to a more competitive global market.

"Of course, this will also make our products more competitive and allow us to access a larger market," he said during a virtual press conference held in Jakarta on Thursday.

Hartarto added that joining the OECD ...