#basic necessities

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Demonstrators "besiege" presidential palace

Thousands of laborers grouped under the Indonesian Workers Movement (GBI) staged a long march from Bank Indonesia ...

Police chief reiterates ban on hoarding

Police Chief General Badrodin Haiti reiterated that businesses have been banned from hoarding basic necessities that ...

Cars have become fundamental necessity: VP

Cars have become a fundamental necessity for every family, especially in major cities, such as Jakarta, according to ...

news focus - Indonesians enjoy stable prices of goods during eid holiday

Last week, Indonesians celebrated the festival of Eid Fitr, or Lebaran, which follows the fasting month, with peace of ...

Minister Gobel checks prices of commodities at Kramatjati market

Indonesian Trade Minister Rachmat Gobel inspected Kramatjati Wholesale Market in East Jakarta on Friday to check ...

Prices of basic necessities relatively stable: Indonesian Minister

The Indonesian Trade Minister Rahmat Gobel said that the prices of basic necessities in the current Ramadan fasting ...

Economic stability determined by energy and food policy: Indef

Institute for Development of Economic and Finance (Indef) said the government could keep inflation under control if it ...

Indonesian fishermen to celebrate Fisherman`s Day through various activities

Indonesian traditional fishermen across the country will hold various activities to celebrate National Fishermans Day ...

Government to impose tax on toll road fares

The government will impose a 10 percent value-added tax (VAT) on toll road fares, effective April 1, 2015, noted a tax ...

Indonesian Trade Minister warns businessmen against hoarding basic necessities

The Indonesian Trade Minister Rachmat Gobel has warned businessmen in the country against hoarding staple foods, ...

Government determined to jack up rubber price:

The price of natural rubber, which is one of the countrys major export earners, has been on the decline in the past ...

Indonesian govt to divert fuel subsidy to productive sectors

The Indonesian government has decided to reallocate some Rp330 trillion of energy subsidy to productive sectors that ...

Draft 2015 state budget gives space for next government: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that the Draft 2015 State Budget has provided space for the new government to ...

Govt controls prices of basic necessities: Chief economic minister

Chief economic minister Chairul Tanjung said inflation was relatively low in June because the government had been able ...

Indonesia govt to import more beef before fasting month: Minister

Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi said the government would import more beef to meet the increasing demand prior to ...