Subsidi Pertanian akan Ditingkatkan Pemerintah Sesuai Kesepakatan WTO
Indonesian Government will Increase Farm Subsidies as WTO Agreement
Reporter : Gatot Priyantono
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
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Jakarta (B2B) - Menteri Keuangan Chatib Basri menegaskan, pemerintah menambah subsidi pertanian menjadi di atas 10% sesuai dengan kesepakatan Organisasi Perdagangan Dunia (WTO) di Bali pekan lalu.
"Penambahan subsidi pertanian tersebut tentunya akan melihat seberapa besar kebutuhan dan efektifitasnya," kata Chatib Basri.
Menurutnya, menambah subsidi pertanian memang perlu dilakukan oleh Indonesia saat ini, namun upaya tersebut tidak semudah yang diperkirakan, karena harus melihat seberapa besar kebutuhan dan efektifitas dari tambahan subsidi dengan kesiapan anggaran yang ada.
Jakarta (B2B) - Chatib Basri, Finance Minister asserted the Indonesian government will increase farm subsidies be above 10% according to the agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Bali last week.
"The addition of agricultural subsidies is certainly going to see how big the need and effectiveness," Chatib Basri said.
According to him, adding agricultural subsidies does need to be done by Indonesia at this time, but the effort is not as easy as expected, because they have to see how big the need and effectiveness of the additional subsidy to the readiness of the state budget.
