#basic necessities

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Food sufficiency could save US$5.2 bln in forex: govt

Trade Minister Budi Santoso said that self-sufficiency in rice, sugar, salt, and corn production could help Indonesia ...

RI plans USD2.3 bln stimulus coinciding with VAT increase

The Indonesian Government has committed to providing an economic stimulus package worth Rp38.6 trillion (around USD2.3 ...

President Prabowo says 12% VAT will only apply to luxury goods

President Prabowo Subianto has clarified that the increased value-added tax (VAT) of 12 percent will only be applicable ...

President Prabowo announces Jan rollout of 12 percent VAT

President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday announced that the increase in the value added tax (VAT) from 11 percent to 12 ...

Minister commemorates National Social Solidarity Day 2024 in Lampung

Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Saifullah Yusuf officially opened the series of events to ...

Prabowo calls for thorough Christmas, New Year preparations

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed all elements to ensure the safety and security of all activities carried out ...

Government to bear 1 pct VAT increase for 3 commodities: Minister

The Indonesian government will bear a one percent increase in value-added tax (VAT) for three commodities after ...

Logistics for Lewotobi victims sufficient for 2 weeks: minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has assured that the stocks of basic necessities for victims of the eruption ...

Govt moves to keep prices stable ahead of yr-end holiday

The Ministry of Trade has prepared a number of strategies to maintain the stability of prices and availability of ...

Air Force, Army complete humanitarian missions in the Philippines

A total of 24 Indonesian Air Force and Army personnel completed the two-week humanitarian missions to send aid to ...

BNPB adds evacuation sites for victims of Mt Lewotobi eruption

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) disclosed on Sunday that the distribution of evacuation ...

Indonesian govt grants monthly housing aid for Mount Lewotobi evacuees

Residents of East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, evacuated following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, will ...

Papuans asked to consume local foods to address stunting

Acting governor of Papua, Ramses Limbong, has said that local foods from the region have adequate nutritional ...

Minister highlights BPSDM role in Golden Indonesia push

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian on Friday called attention to the significant role of the Human Resources ...

Ministry spends Rp2.6 bln on food aid for elderly in Semarang

The Social Affairs Ministry has spent Rp2.6 billion (or around US$164 thousand) in carrying out the food assistance ...