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The apparel industry in the first quarter of 2018 recorded export growth of around 11% on an annualized basis, driven by Japanese and South Korean demand. Ade Sudrajat, Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association (API), said that since the previous years, demand for both countries has been a driver of export growth. "In addition, the growth is the result of factory relocation made 3 years ago to Central Java," he said Friday (5/11/2018).

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The Indonesian Filament Yarn Fiber Producers Association (APSYFI) requested clarity to the government on the policy of restrictions on freight and logistics transportation applicable during Idulfitri holidays.

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The government decided to add to Lebaran for three days leave on 11.12 and 20 June 2018. The decision was taken after the government held an intensive meeting under the coordination of the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Puan Maharani. Through this decision, the total leave with Lebaran to 7 days. So the total Lebaran holiday this year to 10 days ie from 11 to 20 June 2018.

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The Indonesia Fiber and Yarn Filament Producers Association (APSyFI) deplored the attitude of other industry associations that rejected the application of Anti Dumping Import Duty (BMAD) Poly Ethylene Terephthalate (PET). APSyFI Secretary General Redma Gita Wirawasta stated that the national interest includes industrial interests from upstream to downstream rather than just one sector and industry can be healthy only if it is built by fair trade practices and competition.