Selasa , 29 Aug 2017, 08:06 WIB

Sugar imports mafia play unfair competition: Farmers

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Indonesian sugarcane farmers association (APTRI) staged a rally on Monday to protest the Ministry of Trade decision to seal the factory of Cirebon's sugarcane farmers. They...

Kamis , 03 Aug 2017, 16:10 WIB

Ministry's regulation hurts sugarcane farmers

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Executive Board of the Indonesian Sugarcane Farmers Association (APTRI) said that the trade minister's regulation on sugar ceiling price (HET) has hurt sugarcane farmers, calling on the Ministry of Trade to improve the sugar trade regulations in Indonesia. "The price as stipulated in the trade minister's regulation harms the interest of farmers because the Reference Price...