Indonesia Fuel Prices May Rise by Year-End

The video discusses the Indonesian government's plan to address the costly fuel subsidies under President Joko Widodo's administration. The Minister of Economic Affairs, Sofian Angelil, confirms the commitment to reallocating subsidies from unproductive areas to critical sectors like infrastructure, agriculture, education, and health. Although no exact schedule is provided, the government plans to offer social compensation for those affected by fuel price increases through e-money and other initiatives like health cards.

What measures will the government provide for sections of society hardest hit by subsidy changes?

What additional tools will be launched to compensate the population affected by the subsidy changes?