#food commodities

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Population growth challenge to food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has said the increase in population poses a challenge to the government in its efforts ...

Indonesia saves Rp56 trillion by curbing food imports

The Indonesian governments efforts to curb food imports have enabled the country to save up to Rp56 trillion, ...

Minister allows Riau Islands to import food

Indonesias Trade Minister Thomas Lembong has allowed the Riau Islands Province to import food commodities to meet the ...

Immediate efforts paramount to achieving next year`s plans

The government must now begin preparing actions in response to its work plans based on the macroeconomic assumptions ...

Govt sets economic growth in 2016 at 5.5 pct

President Joko Widodo said that the government, based on its macroeconomic assumptions, has set the countrys economic ...

Food self-sufficiency must be realized: President

President Joko Widodo said here on Wednesday that self-sufficiency in food is one of the goals that the government ...

Indonesia to import cattle to overcome beef shortage

The Indonesian government has decided to import 50 thousand heads of cattle and to conduct market operations as a ...

Indonesia, Timor-Leste to boost border trade cooperation

Indonesia and Timor-Leste have agreed to increase cooperation, especially in the fields of border trade and ...

Core inflation trend affirms Indonesia`s current economic stability

As announced by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) on Monday, August 3, the inflation trend indicates that ...

Inflation may be below 4.5 percent by year end: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) has predicted that the inflation rate may drop to below 4.5 percent by the end of the year, which ...

Muslims in Indonesia poised for Lebaran festivities

With July 17 just a day away, the Muslims across Indonesia are eagerly gearing up for the Idul Fitri or locally known ...

Economic slowdown in indonesia will be temporary: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) believes that the economic slowdown in Indonesia will be temporary, as expansion of ...

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 ...

No need to import food to face El Nino: Kalla

The government does not need to import food commodities to face the impacts of El Nino on Indonesia, Vice President M. ...

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 ...