Jakarta, April 17 -- Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has called on the domestic plastic industry to guarantee stock availability for the home market as global geopolitical tensions threaten raw material supply chains.

Following a meeting with upstream and downstream producers in Jakarta on Thursday, Kartasasmita expressed optimism regarding domestic supply while noting that the government continues to monitor global developments impacting production and inventory levels.

"We have received assurances from the industry that plastic stocks should face no issues," he said in a statement, emphasizing that officials remain vigilant regarding the impact of international instability.

The Ministry of Industry is closely tracking ge...