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INDIA IS NEW DESTINATION OF S KALIMANTAN CPO EXPORTS
Banjarmasin, Ocy 20 (ANTARA) - India has now become the third biggest destination of Indonesia's CPO exports, after Malaysia and Vietnam.
The foreign trade chief of the South Kalimantan Industry and Trade office Djumiah said that during 2009, South Kalimantan's CPO exports to India reached 86.7 thousand tons worth more than 53.8 million US dollars on Tuesday.
Indonesia's CPO exports to Malaysia reached only 63.5 thousand tons worth 41.6 million US dollars, and to China 28.4 thousand tons worth 16.5 million dollars, she said.
While the exports to Vietnam reached only 17.5 thousand tons worth over 11.6 million US dollars, to Pakistan as a new export destination reaching 312 tons worth 31 thousand U.S. dollars.
The Indonesian CPO exports to Vietnam, said Djumiah, were started only in August 2009, so that it became a new destination.
In the meantime, she said the total of Indonesia's CPO exports in August 2009 reached 352.2 thousand tons, or an increase of 388 percent from 72.1 thousand tons in the same period of 2008.
The exports in 2009 up to August were worth 234.7 million US dollars, while in 2008 it was worth only 73.8 million US dollars.
According to Djumiah, the exports to various countries in 2009 increased thanks to the constant price adjustments of the commodity in recent months.
The foreign trade chief of the South Kalimantan Industry and Trade office Djumiah said that during 2009, South Kalimantan's CPO exports to India reached 86.7 thousand tons worth more than 53.8 million US dollars on Tuesday.
Indonesia's CPO exports to Malaysia reached only 63.5 thousand tons worth 41.6 million US dollars, and to China 28.4 thousand tons worth 16.5 million dollars, she said.
While the exports to Vietnam reached only 17.5 thousand tons worth over 11.6 million US dollars, to Pakistan as a new export destination reaching 312 tons worth 31 thousand U.S. dollars.
The Indonesian CPO exports to Vietnam, said Djumiah, were started only in August 2009, so that it became a new destination.
In the meantime, she said the total of Indonesia's CPO exports in August 2009 reached 352.2 thousand tons, or an increase of 388 percent from 72.1 thousand tons in the same period of 2008.
The exports in 2009 up to August were worth 234.7 million US dollars, while in 2008 it was worth only 73.8 million US dollars.
According to Djumiah, the exports to various countries in 2009 increased thanks to the constant price adjustments of the commodity in recent months.
