The reason is that IKN’s budget is only IDR 143 billion in RAPBN 2025

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani answering the question of budget allocation for the megaproject development of the capital of the islands (IKN) only IDR 143.1 billion in RAPBN 2025.

This figure is much less than the budget for the development of IKN in APBN 2024 which is IDR 42.5 trillion.

Sri Mulyani said that this figure was only a basic reference baseline. According to him, in the future President-elect Prabowo Subianto can change the budget according to priorities.

“Everything isbaseline“That’s because it gives the president the authority to determine priorities, change them with his cabinet,” said the woman known to Ani at the Financial Notes press conference in Jakarta, Friday (16 /8).

He said that Prabowo and President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) had met and both were committed to the development of IKN.

However, Prabowo will look at the state of the APBN and set his priorities.

“Later we will see how many additional places there are, but several important infrastructures to attract investment will be a priority,” explained the State Treasurer.

“How is it distributed? Through PUPR or OIKN? It is based on the readiness of the institution,” he said further.

The amount of the IKN development budget that will be managed by the Prabowo government is known from Volume II of the Financial Notes together with RAPBN 2025.

“In the RAPBN for the fiscal year 2025, the allocation that the Government plans to support the preparation of the development of IKN is IDR 143.1 billion,” the book reads.

Prabowo confirmed that the IKN project would continue under his leadership. Approaching Indonesia’s 79th Independence Day, Prabowo promised to continue Jokowi’s legacy project.

According to him, Jokowi has started a good history and legacy so he will continue his term in office for the next five years.

Prabowo confirmed that the IKN project would continue under his leadership. Approaching Indonesia’s 79th Independence Day, Prabowo promised to continue Jokowi’s legacy project.

According to him, Jokowi has started a good history and legacy so he will continue his term in office for the next five years.

“At least I will continue, if possible I will be the one to finish it. Even though we are aware that building a capital is not a short task, it is a long, hard task It is. But I believe in 3, 4 and 5 years the function of this capital “It can run,” said Prabowo after he went with Jokowi to visit the MBH. at IKN with other Indonesian Progressive Cabinet ministers, Monday (12/8).

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