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Indonesia Ends Flat Rp 6 Million Incentive for Free Meal Kitchens
... its free nutritious meal (MBG) program with a per ... served to beneficiaries. Under the revised scheme, each MBG kitchens ... in the number of beneficiaries served by each kitchen. ... arrangement, kitchens serving more beneficiaries will receive larger incentives, ...Business Oct 2, 2026 | 11:57 am
Big Spending, Limited Revenue: Economists Question Prabowo’s Economic Strategy
... trillion ($5.6 billion) for MBG, reaching 63.13 million beneficiaries. Critics, however, question ... Economic Association, argues that MBG should target low-income families ... trillion specifically for MBG, targeting about 72.46 million beneficiaries. Lili argued ...Business Oct 2, 2026 | 8:05 am
Rp 10 Trillion Lost in Indonesia Free Meal Corruption Case, Prosecutors Say
... suspects in the broader MBG corruption investigation to eight. ... to schoolchildren and other eligible beneficiaries, including pregnant women, ... that spending on the MBG program must be separated ... the government to separate MBG funding from the education ...News Sep 29, 2026 | 9:25 pm
'Indonesia Isn't That Rich': Economists Question Universal Free Meal Program
... a model could retain one of MBG's stated economic objectives -- supporting local ... purchases toward food produced in beneficiaries' communities while reducing the administrative ... Rp 232.5 trillion specifically for MBG food assistance. The government argues ...News Sep 27, 2026 | 11:22 pm
276 Fall Ill in Suspected Free Meal Food Poisoning in Central Java
... known by its Indonesian abbreviation MBG. No deaths have been ... served by the same MBG kitchen in Bawang, according ... The kitchen serves around 2,700 beneficiaries across the 11 institutions. “ ... suspended operations at the MBG kitchen serving the affected ...News Sep 24, 2026 | 11:37 am
JCI Falls 0.47% as Weekend Profit-Taking Hits Indonesian Stocks
... in the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program and gains across ... improve efficiency and bring the MBG budget below Rp 200 trillion ... . Read More: Purbaya Says MBG Spending Could Fall Below $11 ... quality or the number of beneficiaries,” Pilarmas said. However, the ...Business Sep 4, 2026 | 4:01 pm
Widespread Food Poisoning Cases Hit Indonesia’s Free Meals Program
... billion) Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program, prompting authorities to suspend ... , and fever after consuming MBG meals on Monday. The ... to ensure that all beneficiaries who reported symptoms received ... and vomiting after consuming MBG meals. Another 70 students ...News Sep 4, 2026 | 8:34 am
Jakarta Stocks Open Lower as Fiscal Concerns Add to Fed Uncertainty
... to support 966,623 student beneficiaries. The allocation is slightly higher ... Free Nutritious Meal Program, or MBG, of around Rp240 trillion and ...Business Aug 27, 2026 | 9:08 am
Nutrition Agency Chief Threatens Dismissal for MBG Program SOP Violations
... ’s flagship Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program could be dismissed. ... being investigated involves an MBG kitchen, also known as ... under CCTV surveillance. The MBG program is a massive undertaking ... more than 80 million beneficiaries, mostly students and expectant ...News Aug 24, 2026 | 3:10 pm
Indonesia Proposes $46b Education Budget, Including Free Meals Program
... Subianto’s flagship Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program. Finance Minister Purbaya ... schoolchildren, pregnant women and other beneficiaries. Chief Food Affairs Minister Zulkifli ... The government has previously adjusted MBG's budget and implementation plans as ...News Aug 14, 2026 | 6:26 pm
How Sudaryono Is Overhauling Indonesia’s $15 Billion Free Meal Program
... and beneficiary targeting. The MBG program is a massive undertaking ... food poisoning cases. The MBG reform includes tighter supervision ... taking to overhaul the MBG program? Kids consume their ... refocusing its list of beneficiaries. Sudaryono noted that hundreds ...News Aug 11, 2026 | 12:31 pm
Govt Says Prabowo's Name Was Used Without Consent in Nobel-Linked Paper
... Indonesia's flagship Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program — a signature initiative of President ... meals to schoolchildren and other beneficiaries — contributes not only to improving ...News Aug 7, 2026 | 9:14 pm
Prabowo's Flagship Free Meals Program Faces New Financial Reality
... as the number of beneficiaries continues to grow. Economist ... areas. Civil society coalition MBG Watch, however, remains focused ... must be financed separately. MBG Watch's Isnawati Hidayah said ... affected about 38,000 beneficiaries since the program began ...News Aug 7, 2026 | 8:15 am
Indonesia Must Find New Funding Source for Free Meals by 2028
... The government has since reduced MBG's overall 2026 budget to ... replace education funding for MBG. It also remains unclear ... overall budget, the number of beneficiaries, or its expansion plans. ... the sector's primary needs while MBG is financed through a separate ...Business Aug 3, 2026 | 10:46 am
Court Forces Indonesia to Rework Free Meals Funding by 2028
... be calculated only after MBG spending is excluded. The ... term financing framework covering projected beneficiaries, per-meal costs, ... added that financing the MBG program through excessive borrowing ... warned that Indonesia's flagship MBG program could add to ...Business Jul 31, 2026 | 1:29 pm
Indonesia Stocks Gain Early on Fiscal Relief Hopes and AI-Led US Rally
... Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program and another strong ... Committee chairman projects the MBG program's budget requirement could ... for MBG kitchens (SPPG) and the number of beneficiaries. ... serving approximately 84 million student beneficiaries. "If the program's ...Business Jul 7, 2026 | 9:02 am
Finance Minister Says Prabowo’s Free Meals Program Can Be Cut Even More
... a broad restructuring of the MBG program, one of President ... Tightens Oversight of MBG Program The MBG program has come under ... initiatives. Government data show MBG spending reached Rp 88. ... serving more than 63 million beneficiaries across the country. Purbaya ...News Jun 26, 2026 | 11:06 pm
BGN Targets Rp 3.4 Trillion Savings With Temporary Suspension of Free Meals Program
... redirecting resources toward lower-income beneficiaries and underserved regions. The suspension ... will be halted for all beneficiaries, including students, pregnant women, ... refining the targeting of beneficiaries under the MBG program, one of President ...News Jun 18, 2026 | 10:34 pm
AGO Seals Warehouse of 21,801 Electric Motorcycles in MBG Corruption Probe
... ’s flagship Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program as part of an ... into the management of the MBG program during 2025-2026. ... to be distributed to intended beneficiaries. “The sealing was carried ... complete the legal process. The MBG program, one of President ...News Jun 18, 2026 | 9:22 pm
Indonesia Halts Expansion of Free Meal Kitchens Following Governance Concerns
... now on validating the actual beneficiaries first, instead of prioritizing ... based on the number of beneficiaries served in each region. ... the number of beneficiaries served,” she said. The MBG program is ... if the number of beneficiaries in certain areas is ...News Jun 16, 2026 | 6:58 pm
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