Jakarta, June 30 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Industry has emphasized that the government's policy of lowering liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices serves as a welcome boost for the industrial sectors amid current economic challenges.

In a statement confirmed in Jakarta on Tuesday, the ministry's spokesperson, Febri Hendri Antoni Arif, noted that a reliable supply of natural gas at competitive prices is a critical factor for sustaining investment and productivity across strategic industries.

Lowering LNG prices is expected to further ease the energy cost burden on businesses, allowing production activities to run more efficiently.

The spokesperson expressed appreciation to Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Sufmi Dasco...