Jakarta (ANTARA) – Commerce Minister Zulkifli Hasan burdened that collaboration is essential to Indonesia's journey in direction of changing into a world hub for Muslim trend.
Talking on the launch of Jakarta Muslim Style Week 2025 (JMFW) on Wednesday, she acknowledged the challenges concerned in attaining this objective.
Establishing Indonesia as a hub for Muslim trend and the halal trade is important, she burdened, urging the federal government and trend designers to work collectively to attain the objective.
“With out collaboration we can’t produce something spectacular,” he mentioned. “This goal is a precedence for us.”
Hasan mentioned his ministry is actively supporting this initiative by means of numerous efforts, together with commerce diplomacy, commerce agreements and promotional campaigns in non-traditional markets such because the Center East, India, Africa, South America and past.
Commerce promotions are geared toward growing the worth of exports, together with within the textile sector, he added.
“Enterprise assembly occasions, exhibitions, digital advertising campaigns and participation in occasions corresponding to New York Style Week are a part of our technique to spice up exports,” he mentioned.
JMFW 2025 is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Commerce, the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Business (Kadin) and different related ministries and companies.
The occasion goals to showcase a variety of merchandise together with modest trend attire together with supporting industries corresponding to textiles, cosmetics, jewellery, equipment and life-style necessities.
JMFW 2024, which passed off in 2023, featured over 214 designers showcasing over 1,000 collections. The occasion concluded with a profitable improve in transactions, which reached $20.1 million, in comparison with $13.2 million in 2022.
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