MSMEs Minister Guarantees Fuel Price Increase Will Not Affect the Industry
The Minister of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Maman Abdurrahman, stated that the increase in non-subsidized fuel prices will not affect MSMEs.
The Minister of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Maman Abdurrahman, stated that the increase in non-subsidized fuel prices will not affect MSMEs.
The East Kutai Sub-regional Police conducted dialogue patrols at several gas stations in the North Sangatta area as a precautionary measure following the fuel price hike.
The government has confirmed that subsidized fuel prices will not increase until the end of 2026. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, stated that the decision follows President Prabowo Subianto's directives following his visits to Russia and France.
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka stated that the government continues to maintain the stability of subsidized fuel prices, ensuring they remain affordable for the public.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa confirmed that subsidized fuel prices will not increase until the end of this year, despite rising global oil prices due to the escalation of the US-Israel conflict against Iran.
Pertamina's Vice President of Corporate Communications, Muhammad Baron, emphasized that there has been no official announcement regarding changes to the price of Pertamax fuel, so the projected fuel price increase circulating on social media cannot be relied upon.