Yesterday's Highlights: Rp11 Trillion for Mass Account Opening and KDMP Task Force

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Various economic events were reported by ANTARA News Agency on Wednesday (09/09), ranging from the government’s preparation of approximately Rp11 trillion for mass account openings to the formation of a task force to optimise the utilisation of the Merah Putih Village/Sub-district Cooperatives (KDMP).

Here is a summary of yesterday’s economic news worth noting this morning:

Airlangga: Government prepares Rp11 trillion for mass accounts

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that the government will prepare approximately Rp11 trillion for the planned opening of mass accounts for the public.

Rosan: BRI and BSI prepare for mass account openings

CEO of Danantara Indonesia, Rosan Roeslani, noted that Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) and Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) have coordinated to realise the plan for opening accounts for the public across Indonesia.

Jasa Marga: Yogya-Bawen Toll Section 6 to operate this November

PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk revealed that Section 6 of the Yogyakarta–Bawen Toll Road, covering the Ambarawa-Bawen stretch, will be operational this November.

Sarjito aims to make Indonesia’s Mineral Exchange a global ‘price influencer’

The Chief Executive of the Mineral and Strategic Commodity Exchange (BMKS) at the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Sarjito, encouraged the Indonesian BMKS to increase its role in global mineral and commodity price formation.

Government agrees on task force formation to optimise KDKMP

The government has agreed to the formation of a task force to optimise the use of the Merah Merah Putih Village/Sub-district Cooperatives (KDKMP), including in the distribution of subsidised goods and supporting the national logistics system.