Prabowo: The 2025 State Budget Is Designed To Maintain Stability To Face Geopoliticals

JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that the State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBN) for Fiscal Year 2025 is designed to maintain stability, especially in dealing with uncertain geopolitical conditions.

"Therefore, our 2025 APBN is designed to maintain stability, inclusiveness, sustainability, with caution. We have high aspirations but we must continue to carry out prudent, careful and well planned economic control," said President Prabowo Subianto at the handover of DIPA and TKD 2025, as well as the launch of an electronic catalog at the State Palace in Jakarta. reported by ANTARA, Tuesday, December 10.

President Prabowo explained that the 2025 State Budget was designed to maintain stability, and was the sustainability of the previous government, and was carefully drafted.

In his remarks, the President reminded that the world's geopolitical conditions are in a state full of uncertainty, and colored by tensions caused by war and intense competition between major countries.

According to the President, these conditions result in uncertainty in the economic sector, even a tendency to slow down in economic growth in large countries.

The Head of State emphasized that the condition of the Indonesian state which is in peace and stability is normal and normal. In fact, this situation, said the President, is unusual.

"Even countries that we think are more advanced than us are colored by military emergency efforts and other tensions. In fact, we must be vigilant that at any time a more severe condition can arise than the current conditions," said the President.

Therefore, the President requested that government spending in the 2025 State Budget should be utilized with efficiency or savings in all fields.

The President asked regional leaders to combat budget leaks, and place the state budget only for the benefit of the people.

"We must ensure that every rupiah of people's money reaches the people who need it. We must no longer tolerate leakage, wasteful spending, things that do not immediately overcome people's difficulties, things that are not productive," said Prabowo.

The Head of State also invited all elements to reduce ceremonial expenditure or inauguration, reduce study or seminar activities, and focus more on dealing with problems directly.