Product invaded China, DPR Prepare Questionnaire
Economy August 6th, 2009
More than five years ago, the House of Representatives with the government’s implementation of the plan to discuss free trade with China. Now, after the deal went, we like shocked, while the government and Parliament as confused and worried about its impact. It is not clear, what is the government doing the last five years.
The government itself through the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs has set up a team to step protection. However, the House of Representatives Commission VI allegedly involved stifling questionnaire immediately initiated the proposal. In fact, the Minister of Trade sees nothing to worry about the imposition of free trade policies with China [read: Free Trade greeted vertigo].
While in the field, the concern is not without reason. Look at the children’s toys and textile products circulating in the local market which are all made in China and known for cheap. Today, these products could enter freely with zero percent import duty. Can imagine what happens if no protective measures [read: Time for Hunting Cheap Chinese Goods].
Currently only, based on data Indonesian Textile Association, during 2008 there were 155 factories in 2009 was closed and 271 garment factories closed because the company unable to compete and thousands of workers laid off. Some employers eventually choose to be an importer
