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Minister Lukita to reinforce rice storage warehouses

Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita said he will shore up the functioning of the warehouses where rice and other basic ...

President interprets Eid al-Adha as spirit of sacrifice

Eid al-Adha is the spirit of sacrifice for the nation and the state, President Joko Widodo said during celebrations ...

President Jokowi presents one thousand food parcels to Banten villagers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) presented one thousand "sembako" or basic food parcels containing 5 kg of rice, 1 kg of ...

President Jokowi in Padang for Eid Al Fitr

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived in Padang, West Sumatra, on Monday afternoon for a working visit during which ...

Controlled inflation might still last until June: Agency

The national inflation rate will remain subdued and low until the upcoming Islamic fasting month in June 2016, stated ...

Basic food stocks to suffice until fasting month: Ministry

The government has made assurance that basic food stocks are adequate to last until the upcoming fasting month and ...

Statistics agency: Number of poor population down

The number of poor population in Indonesia drops by 0.54 million or 540,000 until September 2012, according to the ...

Indonesian govt guarantees food stocks, prices during Idul Fitr holidays

The government will guarantee the availability of food stocks, as well as ensure their prices remain reasonable during ...

Trade minister checks food prices prior to fasting month

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan checked food prices at several markets here Wednesday, few days prior to the Islamic ...

Govt earmarks Rp380 bln to anticipate harvest failures

The government is preparing a budget of Rp380 billion as funds to anticipate harvest failures, assist farmers and ...

Pro-Gaddafi forces use more civilian facilities

NATO on Tuesday accused the pro-Gaddafi forces of occupying and using civilian facilities for military purposes in ...

Govt to launch market operations, bazaars

As the fasting month of Ramadhan is approaching, the prices of certain commodities have been showing an upward trend, ...

S Sulawesi mulling direct trade with Singapore

South Sulawesi is exploring the possibility of conducting direct trade with Singapore and to this end Governor ...

Govt taking measures to curb basic necessary price spiral

As basic necessary prices are soaring, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties ...

Free import duty to help offset food commodity prices

As prices are sky-rocketing at home, the government is planning to free certain food commodities from import duties in ...