KARACHI: Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia, Mustakim said that his country would extend all possible help and assistance towards promoting trade in the sector of rubber and food items besides the textile sector.

On a visit to Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) on Wednesday, he added that Indonesia and Pakistan had already agreed to enhance the existing volume of mutual trade in various sectors of the economy and there are ample opportunities to enhance and promote the existing trade and business relations between both the countries.

He said that exchange of trade delegations would enable both the countries to learn from each other’s experiences for exploring new avenues of trade, business, investment and technical education in sectors like livestock, dairy farming, palm oil and fisheries.

Anjum Nisar, President KCCI speaking on the occasion said that Pakistani businessmen and trade community may join hands with Indonesia in energy, communication, livestock, dairy farming, fisheries and palm oil sectors.

He also stressed upon acceleration of trade and business activities by both the countries in the fields of exchange of professional technical services, broad based business promotion through Chamber to Chamber contacts which would further strengthen the bilateral trade and business relations between the two countries.