Minister of Finance (Menkeu) Sri Mulyani stated that Indonesia's foreign trade performance, especially energy and mining commodities, continues to show encouraging results amidst continued global uncertainty.

According to him, this is quite important to ensure the momentum of national economic recovery can be maintained.

" Export performance is expected to be strong, especially coal, CPO, and iron and steel in line with demand from several major trading partner countries," he said through a virtual channel on Thursday, November 3.

According to the Minister of Finance, moncer books cannot be separated from the government's support in making decisions to ensure the business climate is conducive.

"A strong request is also a government policy to encourage CPO exports and their derivatives," he said.

The state treasurer explained that the Indonesian Payment Balance (NPI) at the end of the third quarter of 2022 was still on an encouraging path.

In detail, he said, the current account balance is believed to have recorded a surplus again.

"This was supported by the trade balance performance which posted a surplus of 14.9 billion US dollars at the end of September 2022," he said.

Sri Mulyani added that if the export-import achievement played a strategic role in reducing the pressure of non-resident capital outflows.

"In the outflow capital portfolio investment, it was recorded at US $ 2.1 billion due to the increasing uncertainty in global financial markets," he said.


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