GITA WIRJAWAN :
The intention behind the quota is noble

The import quota system is seen to be the main cause of the soybean shortage in the market, causing prices to soar. Traders and tofu-tempe producers screamed, but the response of Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan was, "The soybean price hike is a result of the dollar's rise and a weather anomaly in a producing country, the United States."

Although he was relucant to do so, Gita finally changed the policy and allowed soybean to be imported without any qu

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