No M'sian plantation firms involved in Indonesian forest fires, govt confirms
Fahmi says, in some cases, the fires originated elsewhere but spread into M'sian company's land.
The Nigerian and Indonesian firms signed agreements totaling $10 million during the 2026 Trade Expo Indonesia to enhance trade and economic cooperation. The Memorandum of Understanding ceremony, held on Thursday, featured 55 agreements between Indonesian companies and international partners, including Nigeria. The agreements covered sectors such as dental equipment and pharmaceuticals, which have significant implications for public welfare.
Indonesian Ambassador Bambang Suharto emphasized the historic nature of the partnership, highlighting the potential for economic growth and job creation in both nations. Suharto encouraged Nigerian businesses to invest in Indonesia, citing the countries' large populations, skilled workforce, and investment potential. Ralph-Michael Simon-Michael, an investor from Nigeria, shared that his company, Irad Investment Limited, has partnered with PT Winn Appliance to introduce gas appliances to the Nigerian market.
The investment agreements are part of broader efforts to strengthen trade relations between Nigeria and Indonesia, with economic reforms and a growing population in Nigeria offering opportunities for cross-border trade and investment.
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