FROWN lines appeared on Mutia Ramadhani's forehead as she looked at her cell phone late last month, reading the news. The 28-year-old woman could not believe that the government was planning to levy duty stamp for every retail transaction of at least Rp250,000 starting July 2015.

Upset with the fact that this levy would jack-up her expenses, the homemaker rushed to post on one of her social media accounts: "The government seems to have a penchant