Trade Minister Zulhas: Hopefully On A Fitri Day, Prices Of Basic Needs Are Stable And Stock Is Maintained

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JAKARTA - Minister of Trade (Mendag) Zulkifli Hasan or Zulhas said Happy Eid al-Fitr 1444 Hijri to all Muslims in Indonesia. Zulhas said, hopefully the fasting that has been carried out for a full month can give birth to pious people in the future. "So, there is social piety, mutual empathy, mutual help each other, love each other, respect each other with each other because we are a big family of unity of the Republic of Indonesia," Zulhas wrote on his Instagram account @zul.hasan, quoted on Sunday, April 23. Trade Minister Zulhas also expressed his hopes at this year's Eid al-Fitr moment. "Hopefully on this fitri day we are all happy and directed by Allah SWT, hopefully the prices of basic necessities will be stable and stocks in the market are maintained," he said.

Sebelumnya, Pemerintah Indonesia melalui Kementerian Agama (Kemenag) memutuskan Hari Raya Idulfitri atau 1 Syawal 1444 Hijriah di Indonesia jatuh pada Sabtu, 22 April 2023.Keputusan tersebut berdasarkan hasil sidang Isbat penentuan awal Syawal 1443 H yang dipimpin langsung Menteri Agama Yaqut Cholil Qoumas di Kantor Kemenag, Kamis, 20 April 2023 malam WIB."Secara mufakat telah menetapkan 1 Syawal 1444 Hijriah jatuh pada Sabtu 22 April 2023," kata Menteri Agama Yaqut Cholil Qoumas dalam konferensi pers Kamis, 20 April 2023.