Rizal Ramli Dies, Minister Of Finance Sri Mulyani: Rest With Allah SWT

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani. (Photo: Doc. ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Minister of Finance (Menkeu) Sri Mulyani expressed her condolences for the death of senior economist Rizal Ramli on January 2, 2024 at 19.30 WIB at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM).

Sri Mulyani also prayed for the kindness of the former Maritime Minister in the era of President Joko Widodo's leadership for the first period.

"Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rojiun. My condolences for the passing of Dr. Ir. Rizal Ramli, MA," wrote Sri Mulyani through her Instagram account on Wednesday, January 3.

Sri Mulyani also said goodbye to rest on the best side of Allah to the former Minister of Finance of the era of President Abdurrahman Wahid (Gus Dur).

"Happy rest on the best side of Allah SWT, Father. May all your good deeds and dedication to @kemenkeuri and Indonesia be rewarded," he wrote.

"God willing, Husnul Khotimah, as well as the families left behind will always be given patience and fortitude," he added.

Rizal Ramli died on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at RSCM Jakarta.

The man who was born in Padang, December 10, 1954, is known to be battling pancreatic cancer.

The deceased will be buried on Thursday, January 4, Bada Dzuhur at the Jeruk Purut TPU, Cilandak, South Jakarta.

Several figures were seen visiting Rizal Ramli's funeral home on Jalan Bangka, Mampang Prapatan, South Jakarta, such as former Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla, Minister of Trade (Mendag) Zulkifli Hasan, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Uno, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD to former Minister of SOEs SBY Sofyan Djalil came to mourn until this afternoon.