Australia secures a free trade deal with Indonesia

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Indonesian President Joko Widodo shake hands at Bogor Presidential Palace near Jakarta

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Indonesian President Joko Widodo shake hands at Bogor Presidential Palace near Jakarta Source: AAP

Australia and Indonesia will sign a free trade deal by the end of the year.


It follows a visit to Indonesia's capital Jakarta by the new Prime Minister Scott Morrison where he met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo. 

The deal will remove tariffs and allow greater access to the Indonesian market for Australian farmers and Australian universities.


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