Jakarta –
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked his staff to be serious in handling impacts COVID-19, including in the economic field. Jokowi, in an elevated tone, said he was ready to do what was needed for this country.
“In the economic field it is the same. Immediately the economic stimulus can go into small businesses, micro businesses. They wait for everything. Don’t let them die first, then we help, it is meaningless,” Jokowi said as directed to the Indonesian Cabinet Forward in a limited meeting June 18, 2020 , as YouTube Setpres aired on Sunday (6/28/2020).
“It’s very dangerous if we feel like nothing. It’s very dangerous,” Jokowi pressed.
Jokowi said, micro businesses, small businesses, medium businesses, large businesses, banks, and everything related to the economy must be prioritized so that there are no layoffs. Jokowi stressed that the steps taken must be significant.
“It’s just about regulatory affairs, regulatory matters extra-ordinary. I should by the way Just the way you are. There is no significant progress. Nothing, “Jokowi said.
Jokowi was ready to issue a related Perppu. He is ready to risk his political reputation.
“If you want me to ask for another Perppu make it perppu. If there is not enough. Origin for the people, origin for the country. I’m risking my political reputation, “Jokowi stressed.
“Again, please, really feel all of us, don’t let anything interfere,” Jokowi stressed.
(gbr/zap)
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