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3.Mini ThailandWeek2016 inJakartaonAugust
25
th
-28
th
, 2016, inwhich theDITP invited investors in
textile, clothing, apparel and fashion to join the trade
talks at EmporiumPluit Mall in Jakarta. The event is
expected to create enormous export values for
Thailand.
4. Market survey and trade negotiation event for
Thai fashion SMEs from the northeastern part of
Thailand, promotedby theNortheasternofficeof the
DITP (Khonkaen province).
5. Promotion for SMEs in automobile and
machinery industries under SMEsProactiveProject.
SMEs participated in the campaign were brought to
joinManufacturing Indonesia2016eventonNovember
30
th
- December 3
rd
, 2016 in Jakarta International
Expo, Kemayoran.
6. Invitation for importers from various countries, including Indonesia, to negotiate
withThai partners in 10 International TradeFairs hostedby theDITP.
Apparently, the “DeepeningASEAN” strategy developedandappliedby theDITP in
Indonesia is goingwell for many sectors. InQ1/2016 (January-March), export of sugar
and rice fromThailand to Indonesia increased to255.32millionUSDand122.73million
USD, respectively, despite lowdemands in2015. It ispredicted that export to Indonesia
from Thailand should increase in line with the increasing competitiveness of Thai
entrepreneurs, according to the objectives of “DeepeningASEAN” strategy.
