Austrade director in town
Austrade director in town
JAKARTA (JP): A senior official of the Australian Trade
Commission (Austrade), Charles Jamieson, will be on an official
visit to Indonesia from Sunday to Wednesday, the Australian
Embassy announced.
The purpose of Jamieson's visit is to conduct a personal
assessment of the business environment and to talk to Indonesian
business leaders, Australian business community and senior
Indonesian ministers, the embassy said.
More than 400 Australian businesses have offices in Indonesia.
They are mostly engaged in the sectors of mining, agribusiness,
infrastructure development, environment, health and defense.
Austrade is the Australian government's international
development agency. It has 106 offices in 60 countries, including
one in Jakarta, Surabaya and Medan. The Jakarta office was
established in 1935. (02)