Trade Ministry, INP Collaborate for Eid al-Fitr Price Stability
By CpietSelasa, 26 Maret 2024Pengunjung (8)1 Mins
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Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. Ahead of Eid al-Fitr, the Ministry of Trade and the Indonesian National Police (INP) collaborate to maintain price stability and secure the supply of essential goods.
Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan emphasized their joint approach to foster market cooperation and prevent disruptions during the fasting period and Eid festivities, as reported by antaranews.com
With the INP's support, the ministry worked to monitor and facilitate distribution, aiming to deter market speculation and hoarding, he said.
Minister Zulkifly said that prioritizing vehicles transporting essential goods, especially during the high-demand period preceding Eid, is essential for smooth distribution.
Utilizing advanced monitoring systems like SP2KP, the ministry tracks availability and prices across traditional markets nationwide, informing strategic decision-making to manage inflation effectively and maintain price stability.
The ministry and the INP also cooperated to optimize interregional trade cooperation, encouraging local administrations to leverage schemes for uninterrupted supply chains.