On September 1, 2024, the government plans to set new rules around subsidized fuel. The government will first socialize the criteria for Pertalite and subsidized diesel users. Read more on Republika.
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Former Finance Minister, Bambang Brodjonegoro, stated that fuel subsidies should no longer be implemented because Indonesia is currently classified as an upper-middle-income country. He mentioned that fuel subsidies were an instrument used when Indonesia was still a low-income country.
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