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View all search resultsThe trade minister says the government is preparing several strategies to stave off potential impacts of impending US tariffs and any miscommunication over Prabowo's food self-sufficiency agenda, as the country still relies on certain agricultural imports.
President Prabowo Subianto issued on Jan. 23 a presidential instruction that mandates all ministries and state agencies to identify spending items that could be cut to save an estimated Rp 306 trillion (US$18.7 billion).
Budi Santoso, who has been promoted from trade secretary-general to minister, is aiming to produce the IEU-CEPA during his first 100 days in office under a new target to conclude talks by the end of this year, the umpteenth deadline announced since negotiations on the deal began in 2016.
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