KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesia has added more economic stimulus budget allocations to reduce the impact of the Covid-19 corona virus pandemic. The additional budget allocation is included in the design of the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program. As of Thursday (4/6) the total funds allocated to finance PEN reached Rp 589.65 trillion. This budget is exclude of the budget for handling in the health sector Rp 87.55 trillion. "Health costs are the first priority. We call this the cost of national economic recovery," Febrio Nathan Kacaribu, Head of the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF), said in a teleconference video on Thursday (4/6).
The Economic Recovery Stimulus Is Bigger
KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesia has added more economic stimulus budget allocations to reduce the impact of the Covid-19 corona virus pandemic. The additional budget allocation is included in the design of the National Economic Recovery (PEN) program. As of Thursday (4/6) the total funds allocated to finance PEN reached Rp 589.65 trillion. This budget is exclude of the budget for handling in the health sector Rp 87.55 trillion. "Health costs are the first priority. We call this the cost of national economic recovery," Febrio Nathan Kacaribu, Head of the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF), said in a teleconference video on Thursday (4/6).