North Sulawesi Economic Growth Targeted At 5.8 Percent

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JAKARTA - Governor of North Sulawesi (Sulut) Olly Dondokambey said that the General Policy on Budget-Priority of the Temporary Budget Ceiling (KUA-PPAS) in 2025 targeted the province's economic growth of 5.4 to 5.8 percent.

In addition to economic growth, it is also targeted to Inflate 3 percent, PDRB ADHB of IDR 184.1 trillion, PDRB ADHK of IDR 122.6 trillion, GRDP per capita of IDR 70 million, open unemployment rate of 5.01 5.56 percent and poverty rate of 6.19 5.59 percent.

"The 2025 KUA-PPAS is expected to create quality, competitive, and inclusive development according to the vision of making North Sulawesi a Super Hub in Eastern Indonesia," said Olly, quoted by ANTARA, Friday, August 9.

According to Olly, with the agreement of the 2024 KUA-PPAS, it can be ascertained that regional planning and budgeting will run according to development priorities and community needs.

"Of course it is our hope that the discussion of the APBD for 2025 will provide positive benefits for the entire community," he said.

He appreciated the chairman, deputy chairman and all members of the North Sulawesi DPRD for their hard work and dedication in guarding the running of government in the Bumi Nyiur area of Melambai.

"The DPRD plenary meeting for the signing of the memorandum of agreement for the North Sulawesi Regional Budget KUA-PPAS for the 2025 fiscal year, as well as an explanation of the KUA-PPAS for the changes to the North Sulawesi Regional Budget for the 2024 Fiscal Year have a very important meaning in the preparation of the North Sulawesi Regional Budget," he said.

Olly explained, the theme of the 2025 Government Work Plan (RKP) is the acceleration of inclusive and sustainable economic growth which includes improving the quality of human resources, development of quality infrastructure, and an inclusive and sustainable economy.