C Sulawesi`s CPO exports recorded at US$14.4 million

"If the quality of products meets the market standards, buyers will not hesitate and will purchase them at high prices," he said.
He said that CPO was a main product of Central Sulawesi besides cacao seeds.
The trade official said that Central Sulawesi had 14 export commodities, of which 12 were industrial products such as wood-based construction materials, processed ebony, coconut powder, rattan, CPO and furniture.
Central Sualwesi`s non-oil and gas commodity exports in the January-November 2007 period totaled US$175.458 million. Cacao seeds still constituted the biggest foreign exchange earner, contributing US$153 million to the total exports.