A Higher-Priced Pertamax

The policy to limit subsidized fuel consumption is becoming increasingly murky.

May 25, 2011

THE attitude of the Ministry of Finance concerning fuel price increases is becoming crystal-clear. On Thursday afternoon last week, Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo reminded the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources that the government’s coffers were in danger of running empty because of soaring subsidies for fuel. “We’re really hoping that the Energy Ministry will implement its program of limiting subsidies,” he said in his office i

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