A high-level Indonesian group led by the Indonesian ambassador to Bhutan, as well as corporate delegations from India, are visiting the kingdom to explore new prospects for commercial collaboration. This visit commemorates the 13th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries and seeks to strengthen trade and investment links. The conversations centered on finding prospective areas of partnership, such as agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. According to trade records, Bhutan imported Nu 248.75 million in commodities from Indonesia
Bhutan shipped a minor amount of cordyceps sinensis to Indonesia that same year. Nugroho Priyo Pratomo, director of the Indonesian Trade Promotion Centre in Chennai, India, stated that the Trade Expo, which takes place in October each year, attracts between 1,500–2,000 exhibitors. The Expo focuses on four major clusters: food and drinks, agriculture, industry, services and tourism, and information and technology. According to Nugroho Priyo Pratomo, Bhutanese enterprises will be asked and facilitated to participate in the Expo in order to improve bilateral trade between the two nations and exhibit items from Bhutan, particularly organic products, to a larger market.
