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New Balance Eyes Indonesia as Strategic Partner in Global Supply Chain

| Source: GALERT
Investment and Downstreaming Minister/BKPM Head and Danantara CEO Rosan Roeslani shared a moment from his meeting with representatives of American sportswear and footwear manufacturer New Balance in the United States.

During the meeting, Rosan held direct discussions with New Balance's SVP of Strategic Sourcing and Quality, Duncan Scott, and Senior Trade and Policy Counsel, Patrick Malloy.

"One of the world's largest sportswear and footwear manufacturers, New Balance, through their SVP of Strategic Sourcing and Quality, Mr Duncan Scott, and Senior Trade and Policy Counsel, Mr Patrick Malloy, met with me in the United States," Rosan said via his personal Instagram account on Tuesday, 20 May 2025.

Rosan explained that New Balance views Indonesia as a strategic partner in the global supply chain.

"I hope this collaboration can continue to drive domestic industrial growth, strengthen export capabilities, and create more job opportunities for the Indonesian people," he said.

The remarks were made as the two sides discussed the continuation of trade negotiations following the implementation of reciprocal tariffs by US President Donald Trump.

"Through a diplomatic approach and measured economic strategy, Indonesia continues to strive to maintain bilateral relations that are fair and mutually beneficial," he explained.
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