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        "id": 1981693,
        "msgid": "bakom-confident-nazara-can-maintain-indonesias-economic-stability-1789483846",
        "date": "2026-09-15 20:42:14",
        "title": "Bakom confident Nazara can maintain Indonesia's economic stability",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Muhamad Qodari, deputy chair of the Presidential Communications Office (Bakom), has expressed confidence that newly appointed Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara will succeed in maintaining fiscal health while supporting economic growth. He cited Nazara's academic credentials as an economics professor at the University of Indonesia and his extensive Finance Ministry experience, including six to seven years as deputy finance minister and a prior role heading the Fiscal Policy Agency. Nazara, the third finance minister under President Prabowo Subianto, was sworn in on Monday, replacing Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, who had succeeded Sri Mulyani in September 2025.",
        "content": "<p>Qodari said Nazara\u2019s key strength was his ability to balance economic\ngrowth and stability, backed by his strong academic credentials and\ngovernment experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very confident that Mr.\u00a0Suahasil will be very successful in\ncarrying out his duties as finance minister,\u201d Qodari said in a statement\nin Jakarta on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Qodari cited two strengths that he said would help Nazara maintain\nfiscal health. First, Nazara has a strong academic background as a\nprofessor of economics at the University of Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>Second, he has extensive experience at the Finance Ministry, having\nserved as deputy finance minister and previously headed its Fiscal\nPolicy Agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is very familiar with the ins and outs of the Finance Ministry\nbecause he served as deputy finance minister for around six to seven\nyears, and before that he served as head of the Fiscal Policy Agency\nhere (at the Finance Ministry),\u201d Qodari said.<\/p>\n<p>Qodari said Nazara\u2019s experience would help him manage fiscal policy\nwhile supporting economic growth without compromising stability.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is one of Mr.\u00a0Suahasil\u2019s strengths, especially in a situation\nlike this. Of course, the state budget is one of the important\ninstruments to drive the economy while maintaining Indonesia\u2019s economic\nstability,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Qodari also said Indonesia had significant economic potential that\ncould continue to be developed.<\/p>\n<p>He said the potential was in line with the direction of President\nPrabowo Subianto\u2019s administration, which emphasizes the mandate of\nArticle 33 of the 1945 Constitution concerning the management of natural\nresources for the prosperity of the people.<\/p>\n<p>President Prabowo Subianto appointed Suahasil Nazara as Minister of\nFinance, replacing Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, at a ceremony held at the State\nPalace in Jakarta on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Suahasil is the third finance minister in President Prabowo\nSubianto\u2019s administration. His predecessor, Purbaya, was inaugurated on\nSeptember 8, 2025, replacing Sri Mulyani.<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Nazara\u2019s big test: Deliver 6 pct growth while keeping\nfiscal health<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Minister Nazara\u2019s task is to make policy predictable:\nEconomist<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Markets react calmly to Nazara\u2019s appointment as Finance\nMinister<\/p>\n<p>Translator: Maria Galuh, Kuntum Khaira<\/p>",
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