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        "id": 1723916,
        "msgid": "bi-mbg-programme-in-banten-generates-up-to-rp1-billion-in-economic-turnover-per-sppg-1778148990",
        "date": "2026-05-07 16:11:44",
        "title": "BI: MBG Programme in Banten Generates Up to Rp1 Billion in Economic Turnover per SPPG",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Economy",
        "summary": "Bank Indonesia's Banten office reports that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) programme generates approximately Rp1 billion in monthly economic turnover per Nutrition Fulfilment Service Unit (SPPG), with 1,084 such units across the province, significantly boosting local logistics and the economy. This government consumption surge, alongside initiatives like the Red and White Cooperative and housing programmes, supports Banten's 5.64% economic growth, primarily driven by household spending at 53%, while investment remains strong but net exports slow due to front-loading import strategies amid global geopolitical concerns. The programme underscores the role of priority government initiatives in enhancing economic resilience and investor confidence in the region.",
        "content": "<p>Serang (ANTARA) - The Banten Province Representative Office of Bank\nIndonesia (BI) has revealed that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG)\nprogramme impacts the economy by generating a turnover of Rp1 billion\nper month for each Nutrition Fulfilment Service Unit (SPPG).<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Head of the BI Banten Representative Office, Rawindra\nArdiansah, stated in Serang on Thursday that there are currently\nthousands of nutrition service points ready to drive the economy and\nabsorb local logistics in the region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn average, based on data per SPPG, the economic turnover reaches\nRp1 billion per month for MBG, and there are 1,084 SPPGs in Banten\nProvince,\u201d said Rawindra.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that this highest increase in government consumption is\ndriven by the implementation of priority programmes, including MBG, the\nRed and White Cooperative, and housing programmes.<\/p>\n<p>Although government consumption is surging thanks to MBG and the Red\nand White Cooperative, Rawindra noted that, percentage-wise, Banten\u2019s\neconomic structure remains dominated by household consumption at 53 per\ncent, which is also boosted by major religious holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Banten\u2019s economic growth of 5.64 per cent is supported\nby Gross Fixed Capital Formation (PMTB) or investment. Investor\nconfidence is assessed as still high, in line with the continuation of\nvarious strategic projects from both government and private sectors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMeanwhile, Banten\u2019s net export performance is recorded as slightly\nslowing compared to the previous period, although it remains in a\npositive trend,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>This slowdown, Rawindra continued, is influenced by strategies\nadopted by entrepreneurs involving front-loading or bringing forward\nimport schedules. This policy is taken to secure raw material stocks\n(inventory) amid concerns over supply chains due to global geopolitical\ndynamics.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/bi-mbg-programme-in-banten-generates-up-to-rp1-billion-in-economic-turnover-per-sppg-1778148990",
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