Exports Still Face Uncertainty

Kompas/Totok Wijayanto

Stevedoring activities at the Jakarta International Container Terminal, Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Wednesday (15/4). Based on Central Statistics Agency data, exports in February 2017 fell by 6.17 percent to US$12.57 billion from $13.40 billion in the previous month.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS – Indonesia’s international trade showed signs of recovery early this year. Imports and exports during the January-February period indicated positive growth.

However, uncertainty in the United States and the slowdown in China\'s economic growth will cloud the trade prospects in the following months.