RICE SURPLUS

INDRAMAYU, 20/8 (left to right) Head Bulog Sutarto Alimoeso, Minister of Agriculture Suswono, Minister of Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa, Minister of BUMN Mustafa Abubakar, and Deputy Governor of West Java Dede Joseph raised rice together in the village of Beduyut District of Bangodua, Indramayu, West Java, Friday (20/8). The economy said that the government is optimistic Indonesian rice stock will surplus up to five million tons at the end of 2010, although the weather does not support. ANTARA/Rosa Panggabean/Koz/pd/10.