New GAC report on ‘game-changing’ Canada-Indonesia deal reduces projected export growth by more than half

Global Affairs Canada's projections for export growth to Indonesia dropped to an expected $216-million after five years, from initial suggestions that exports 'could' increase by $477-million.

Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto announced the completion of the Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in September in Ottawa.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

January 5, 2026

Canada’s foreign ministry is scaling back predictions for export growth after finalizing a trade pact with Indonesia, according to a recently tabled report.

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