According to Director General of Land Transportation, Suroyo Alimoeso, in Jakarta, Thursday (27/11), the premium price reduction is amount to  Rp 500 per liter will affect only about 3,4 percent of the tariff components. Different effect will occur if the diesel price decreases.
Suroyo explained, when the Indonesia currency drops to Rp12.000 level per USD, spare parts price increases over 100 percent. "We have discussed the willingness to have a  different tariff structure. First, price structure is affected by fuel price and apare parts. Second, price structure is affected by other load factor.
Minister of Transportation, Jusman Syafii Djamal,  says that both party  perceive fuel price reduction cannot directly be only reference to reduce tariff. “Organda explained that Indonesia currency value drop has impact to the increase of cost structure  more than fuel reduction,” Minister says.
Minister added that end result of discussion with  Organda  perceives that there are cost structure reduction related to fuel price reduction, but the impact of  rupiah’s value drop, so that the fuel price reduction is not significant. ”Because spare parts price is affected by foreign currencies fluctuation toward rupiah,” Minister says. (DIP)