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Indonesian New Minister of Trade

Zulkifli Hasan, often called Bang Zul, was appointed as Minister of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia on June 15th, 2022 by the Honorable President Joko Widodo.Prior to this appointment, he served as deputy speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) from 2019 until 2022. Previously, he was also honored as the speaker of the …

G20 in Bali, Indonesia

G20 was founded in1999 after the Asian financial crisis to discuss global economic and financial issues. The forum has met every year, and on November 15-16 in this year, 19 countries and the European Union gathered Bali and 9 countries were invited as a guest in Bali, Indonesia. This year was the first G20 since …

Canadian Investments in the Indo-Pacific

The biggest investment is Infrastructure Support (Indo- Pacific Strategy) and $750 million were invested. This is for supporting sustainable infrastructure needs. It will help people to improve their lives. Canada is committing $50 million to new Pandemic Fund – a key G20 initiative hosted by the World Bank- to address critical gaps in pandemic situations. …