In Papua, Sri Mulyani Makes Sure The APBN CONTINUES To Support Development Equity

Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani during a working visit to Papua (Photo: Doc. Ministry of Finance)

JAKARTA Minister of Finance (Menkeu) Sri Mulyani Indrawati expressed her appreciation for the increasingly solid synergy and cooperation between units at the Ministry of Finance working throughout Indonesia. According to her, the spirit of optimism needs to be maintained in order to improve the ability and understanding of state finances. I hope we all show concern and continue to support equitable Indonesian development through the optimal use of the APBN. So if we work together and synergize more, I am sure that the impact and acceleration will be higher," she said in a press statement, Monday, December 5 when making a limited working visit to Mimika Regency, Central Papua. The Minister of Finance added that his party should always carry out evaluations ranging from organizational performance, governance, leadership, to the quality of human resources to continue to provide the best for stakeholders and the community in order to encourage economic recovery. Especially based on current statistics, the majority of employees from the Ministry of Finance are millennials to Y-Z generations who are expected to be a better generation, "he said.

The state treasurer also conveyed that all leaders and ranks must have the spirit, leadership, and concern for organizations to continue to improve fiscal and state finances, and be ready to face extraordinary challenges in the future. For information, state revenue in the Papua region has increased by Rp. 2.82 trillion or grew 34.3 percent year on year (yoy). year on year). On the other hand, regional transfers also experienced an increase of Rp. 1.92 trillion or grew by 5.6 percent. The Minister of Finance said, this is an encouraging achievement in the midst of an economic situation that is still not back to normal. "Thank you for the hard work of all levels of the Ministry of Finance in the regions, especially in the Papua and Maluku regions. I entrust the mandate as the Papua Steering Committee to be maintained, namely bringing the Eastern region of Indonesia to progress," closed the Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani.