Trade between Indonesia and the EU to Grow by 20%

Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu has targeted trade between Indonesia and the European Union to grow by 20% percent this year, or the same as last year’s US$ 27 billion. Indonesia’s exports to the European Union last year reached US$ 17 billion.However, the target has been deemed too high. “Before the crisis, average trade growth was only 10 – 15 %, she said yesterday.Mari’s optimism was based