Airlangga: Realization Of PEN Budget Reaches IDR 340.84 Trillion

DOC ANTARA/Airlangga Hartarto

JAKARTA - The Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto reported that the relation between the national economic recovery (PEN) budget until the realization has reached IDR 340.84 trillion. This figure is equivalent to 45.8 percent of the Rp744.75 trillion ceiling.

"Then the realization of this PEN reached 45.8 percent or Rp340.84 trillion," he said in a virtual press conference, Monday, August 30.

There are also details, namely the realization of PEN in the health sector has reached 34 percent or IDR 80.48 trillion, then the realization of the Social Protection sector has reached 55 percent or IDR 102.69 trillion.

Furthermore, the realization of the MSME sector reached Rp 48 trillion or 29 percent, priority programs were realized 44 percent or Rp 52.3 trillion, then the business incentive program was realized Rp 56.7 trillion or 50.3 percent.

Airlangga said that until August 30, the government had distributed all Bulog rice aid of 10 kilograms (Kg) per family to all target recipients, namely 28.8 million families.

"Then, related to the Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT) non-Family Hope Program (PKH) distributed 100 percent for 8.8 million," he said.

Meanwhile, said Airlangga, the worker's wage subsidy assistance of Rp. 1 million which the data collection process at the DIPA of the Ministry of Manpower has been completed and has been disbursed to 2.09 million workers. In addition to the opening of Batch 18 Pre-Employment Card on August 26-29.

"The President's Assistance for Micro Enterprises (BPUM) has realized Rp. 14.2 trillion for 11.84 million micro business actors and this is around 92.52 percent," he said.