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Govt raises excise taxes on tobacco

The government of Indonesia has raised the excise tax tariffs on tobacco. The Finance Ministers Regulation, ...

Cigarette price hike yet to be decided

The government is yet to take a decision on increasing the excise rate and sales price of cigarettes in the country as ...

No Indonesian among Myanmar`s earthquake victims

A spokesman for the Indonesian Foreign Ministry said no Indonesian nationals are reported to be among the victims of ...

Raising cigarette prices to reduce smoking

Raising cigarette prices is considered one of the most effective ways to prevent and reduce smoking, especially among ...

MPR Vice Chairman lauds plan to hike cigarette prices

Vice Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Osman Sapta Odang (OSO)  has positively welcomed a plan ...

Government warned of cigarette price increase

The governments reported plan to significantly hike cigarette prices has sparked pros and cons reactions from various ...

Govt urged to restrict tobacco imports

The Indonesian government should restrict tobacco imports soon to save local tobacco growers by issuing a regulation ...

Stop sexual violence against children in Indonesia

Indonesia observes the National Childrens Day every July 23 to remind every element in the community that children are ...

Indonesian govt to realize Indonesian children`s voices: Minister

Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Yohana Yambise has said her ministry will realize the Voices of ...

Tax revenues decline in first six months of 2016

The government tax revenues in the first six months of the year totaled Rp518.4 trillion or lower than Rp536.1 ...

President urged to protect children from dangers of cigarettes

The Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Youth Movement (GM-FCTA) has called on President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to ...

54 percent of Indonesian children smoke: Minister

Indonesian Minister of Empowerment of Women and Child Protection, Yohana Yambise, has expressed concern about the ...

Consumers` perception of economy improves: Indonesia Central Bank

Bank Indonesia said the consumers perception of the countrys economy is improving pointing to 3.1 point increase in ...

Government maintains commodity prices in view of fasting month

The government continues to ensure that commodity prices remain stable in view of the fasting month of Ramadan, an ...

Sampoerna Announces 25-for-1 Stock Split

JAKARTA, April 27, 2016 (Antara) – PT HM Sampoerna Tbk. (Sampoerna/IDX: HMSP) announced that its shareholders ...