Indonesia expects to sign free trade deal with Russia-led union this year, minister says

JAKARTA: Indonesia expects to sign a free trade agreement with the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) this year in a move likely to boost demand for its commodity exports, its senior economic minister said in a statement released on Friday. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the agreement would open up new opportunities…

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How Bitcoin Reduces Counterparty Risk in Corporate Treasury Strategy

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