Sri Mulyani Gathers Regional Economists, Explores Input For Better Development

JAKARTA Minister of Finance (Menkeu) Sri Mulyani on Friday morning was known to open the Kick-Off Regional Expert and Local Expert Economics and Fiscal Events of the Ministry of Finance in Jakarta.

The event is intended as a forum for the government to seek input from various groups, especially economists.

"Economic science on one hand is very general, but at the same time very local has different characters in each region. Therefore, it is necessary for experts who understand how the economy and development in each region are," he told reporters, Friday, August 4.

The Minister of Finance said, the government continues to open itself up in accepting public input in order to achieve national goals.

"I welcome the enthusiasm of regional and local economic experts who will work with the Ministry of Finance to share and explore how to improve better development in each region of Indonesia," he said.

The state treasurer hopes that the efforts made can capture new ideas or even become a guide for future generations on how to build Indonesia.

It will be good for Indonesia if we can support each other in goodness, improve our way of thinking, always look for opportunities for improvement. So, let's continue to synergize in contributing the best thoughts so that Indonesia can move forward! " he concluded.