JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto is preparing a strategy to "take off" the national economy through the Indonesia Economic Outlook 2026 agenda.
In the introduction to his speech, President Prabowo expressed his appreciation for the hard work of all his ranks in the first year of his administration.
"All of our achievements that we should be proud of are the result of the hard work of the entire team that I lead. So, brothers in front of all Indonesian people, I say that my team is according to my opinion, according to my belief, because I am a user, I see it up close, they are really the best sons and daughters of the Indonesian nation," said Prabowo as quoted by ANTARA, Friday, February 13.
In a strategic forum to align the vision and steps in the direction of the national economic policy 2026, the Head of State said that there have been many achievements that are a feat to be proud of in the past year.
Meanwhile, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto in his report conveyed the government's achievements in the economic sector.
Indonesia's economic growth year-on-year, according to Airlangga, grew by 5.11 percent supported by strong household consumption of 4.98 percent.
"This reflects targeted economic stimulus, price stability, and increased mobility due to the big day of Nataru and people's economic activities," said the Coordinating Minister for the Economy.
In 2026, Airlangga said the government targets economic growth of 5.4 percent with a potential of up to 5.6 percent.
"Like airplanes, we have taken off in 98, but there have been international disruptions. Now we will take off in the next two years. Of course, the production engine, whether it is government spending or business actors' investments and Danantara, is an engine that must move harmoniously," he said.
Also present at the Indonesia Economic Outlook 2026 event were ambassadors of friendly countries, ministers of the Red and White Cabinet, economists, and academics.
President Prabowo's presence in this forum also confirms the government's commitment to maintaining national economic optimism through adaptive, collaborative, and long-term oriented policies.
The government stated that the current momentum is an important point to strengthen national competitiveness, increase investment, and create quality jobs for the community.
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