Opening The 2025 Initial Stock Trading, Sri Mulyani Orders To Strengthen Indonesia's Economy
JAKARTA - Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati officially opened the first trade of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2025, in the first trade, the Composite Stock Price Index (JCI) moved in the green zone, up 0.41 percent to 7,109.25.
"On behalf of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Prabowo Subianto, whom he conveyed greetings to all the perpetrators of the Indonesia Stock Exchange and all the attendees present today, and he also congratulated the new year 2025," he said at the opening of the Indonesia Stock Exchange's inaugural trading, Thursday, January 2, 2024.
Sri Mulyani said that throughout 2024 she was under pressure amid various uncertainties, besides that in the first semester of 2024 there was a presidential and el nino election.
"We understand that 2024 is not an easy year. In the first quarter and second quarter, we in the government all realized that in the first quarter there was a presidential election, and 70 countries also held elections. In addition, regarding climate change, el nino is predicted to be very long, so the government must take steps to help the community, especially farmers who face a long dry season," he said.
In addition, Sri Mulyani also conveyed to welcome the new year by raising a sense of optimism in safeguarding the entire Indonesian economy.
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"So that we are able to continue to be more resilient, more resilient and certainly more prosperous society fairly in the midst of a very, very dynamic global economy and not predictable," he said.
Sri Mulyani hopes that the players in the financial services sector can join the government to maintain and strengthen the Indonesian economy.
"I hope that the message from the president, which has often been conveyed, especially for the financial services sector community, can also have the same wave as the government so that together let's protect Indonesia, strengthen Indonesia, use all God's gifts to the Indonesian people as well as possible for the prosperity of our people," he concluded.