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        "msgid": "yesterday-chilli-prices-ahead-of-eid-up-to-presidential-instructions-on-energy-efficiency-1774057842",
        "date": "2026-03-21 08:17:59",
        "title": "Yesterday: Chilli prices ahead of Eid up to presidential instructions on energy efficiency",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Economy",
        "summary": "ANTARA reported various economic events on Friday (20\/3), including skyrocketing prices of cayenne pepper reaching Rp131,000 per kg ahead of Eid al-Fitr, and President Prabowo Subianto's instructions for targeted energy efficiency in specific sectors to bolster national energy resilience amid global oil crisis threats. Other highlights encompassed predictions for peak return traffic on 24 March 2026, over 1.32 million vehicles traversing the Tangerang-Merak toll during the outbound Eid flow, and Eni's final investment decision for a $15 billion deep-sea gas project off East Kalimantan. These developments underscore Indonesia's economic pressures from seasonal demands, infrastructure strains, and strategic energy investments.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - Various economic events were reported by the\nANTARA News Agency on Friday (20\/3), ranging from the price of cayenne\npepper ahead of Eid breaking through Rp131,000 per kilogram (kg) to\nPresident Prabowo Subianto\u2019s instructions targeting specific sectors in\nthe energy efficiency plan.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a summary of yesterday\u2019s economic news worth noting today,\nSaturday.<\/p>\n<p>PIHPS records cayenne pepper price breaking through Rp131,000 per kg\nahead of Eid<\/p>\n<p>The National Strategic Food Price Information Centre (PIHPS), managed\nby Bank Indonesia, recorded the price of the red cayenne pepper\ncommodity breaking through Rp131,000 per kilogram (kg), while broiler\nchicken meat stood at Rp50,200 per kg.<\/p>\n<p>Based on data from PIHPS reported in Jakarta on Friday at 09:35 WIB,\nbesides broiler chicken and red cayenne pepper, other national retail\ntrader-level food prices were recorded as shallots at Rp68,400 per kg\nand garlic at Rp57,900 per kg.<\/p>\n<p>Peak Eid return flow predicted for 24 March<\/p>\n<p>The peak return flow during the 2026 Eid period or Eid al-Fitr 1447\nHijriah is predicted to occur on 24 March 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur prediction for the return flow is on 24 March,\u201d said PT Jasa\nMarga (Persero) Tbk President Director Rivan A. Purwantono at the Jasa\nMarga Management Training Centre building, Jalan Akses Tol Jatiasih,\nBekasi, West Java, on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>PT Marga Mandalasakti (MMS), the operator of the Tangerang-Merak Toll\n(Tamer), stated that the traffic volume passing through the\nTangerang-Merak Toll (Tamer) route during the outbound Eid period from\nH-9 to H-2 of Eid 2026\/Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah reached 1,324,710\nvehicles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe total traffic flow passing through the Tangerang-Merak toll road\ncumulatively amounted to 1,324,710 vehicles,\u201d said Head of the CSR and\nPublic Relations Management Department of Astra Toll Tangerang-Merak PT\nMMS, Uswatun Hasanah, in Tangerang, Banten, on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Eni agrees FID for deep-sea gas project in East Kalimantan<\/p>\n<p>The Italy-based global energy company Eni has taken a strategic step\nwith the final investment decision (FID) for the deep-sea gas\ndevelopment project off the coast of East Kalimantan (Kaltim).<\/p>\n<p>This $15 billion mega-project encompasses the development of\nGendalo-Gandang (South Hub) and Geng North-Gehem (North Hub).<\/p>\n<p>Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya explained that President Prabowo\nSubianto instructed several of his ministers to target energy efficiency\nat specific sectors so that the energy-saving policy runs on target.<\/p>\n<p>In a limited meeting at the Presidential Palace of the Republic of\nIndonesia, Jakarta, on Thursday (19\/3), President Prabowo received\nreports from several ministers regarding the government\u2019s anticipations\nto maintain national energy resilience, especially amid the threat of an\noil crisis due to wars in Gulf countries in the Middle East.<\/p>",
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