Indonesia: GAPKI's hopes in the Nigerian palm oil industry niche market

Although Nigeria's palm oil imports from Indonesia were still around 94 thousand tons last year, this country with 36 states is still a hot spot to become a market for Indonesian palm oil in the future. ADVERTISEMENT Because, in addition to having a population of more than 210 million people, Nigeria is also a major trade route on the African mainland. Looking at this great potential, yesterday, the General Chairperson of the Indonesian Palm Oil Entrepreneurs Association (GAPKI), Eddy Martono, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Alphonsus Inyang, President of the National Palm Producers Association of Nigeria (NPPAN). The goal is to strengthen cooperation and expand the Indonesian palm oil export market in Nigeria. "This MoU is an important milestone in trade relations between the two countries. We are committed to supporting the growth of the palm oil industry in Nigeria and establishing mutually beneficial cooperation. Hopefully, this MoU can also encourage bilateral ...