JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Businessman Rahmat Gobel has been appointed minister of trade affairs by President Joko Widodo.

Rachmat, deputy chairman of Indonesian Chamber of best online casino Commerce and Industry (KADIN Indonesia), is known business partner of Panasonic (Japan) in Indonesia.

His name had repeatedly been mentioned as potential minister since 2004. He replaces M Luthfi, who has only been in the position for few months following the resignation of Gita Wirjawan.