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Economy 2 years ago
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Govt hikes rice import quota 1.6m tonnes to bolster reserves
Bapanas announced on Monday that this year's import quota for rice had been increased by another 1.6 million tonnes as a precautionary measure, and made reassurances that this boost ensured there would be enough rice for the upcoming Ramadan-Idul Fitri holiday season.
Politics 2 years ago
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Palace explains Risma’s absence from recent ‘bansos’ distribution
President Jokowi's special aide coordinator, Ari Dwipayana, said Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharani was absent from recent bansos distribution events because only the relevant institutions were involved.
Academia 2 years ago
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How Indonesia can overcome its rice import addiction
The greatest contributing factor is the yield gap between farmers on Java and farmers outside Java, so a national program on increasing rice productivity should focus on massive investment in agricultural technology to boost the capacity of farmers outside Java.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
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Ganjar to restore Bulog's functions to end food liberalization
Presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo unveils his intention to restore Bulog to its original function, having it buy produce directly from farmers and shifting the food sector away from food liberalization.
Economy 2 years ago
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Jokowi to import another 1.5 million tonnes of rice to brace for El Niño
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said Indonesia needed to import another 1.5 million tonnes of rice to anticipate a dwindling harvest due to the El Niño weather phenomenon, on top of the prevailing 2 million tonnes procured earlier this year.
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