Just after a meeting on September 4, 2025, Indonesia’s coordinating minister for economic affairs confirmed that the second-half stimulus is going to continue. Hartarto confirmed their commitment to launching an economic stimulus package in the second half of 2025.
This announcement came after a closed door meeting attended by President Subianto at the Presidential Palace. This update is being closely monitored by experts across the globe and elaborately reported by different media houses.
The former minister of industry of Indonesia explained in a statement that a number of ongoing programs are going to be expanded, including salary subsidies for people earning less than Rp10 million, as per media reports.
Concerns raised during Indonesia protests in focus
You can also expect additional benefits, such as income tax cuts (PPh) for labour-intensive sectors. Isn’t it incredible? The PPh reduction has apparently already benefited 1.7 million people in the country.
“Then there are programs related to housing through the people’s business credit (KUR),” TEMPO quoted Minister Hartarto as saying. There is also a home renovation program that is going to be promoted, he added.
Indonesian authorities are also paying close attention to a number of economic concerns raised during recent demonstrations, such as the raging issue of layoffs. The country is focusing on efforts like pushing for policy deregulation in multiple industries.
