Indonesia's Power Players: Behind Prabowo's New Cabinet

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's newly appointed cabinet is a mix of experienced and fresh faces. It includes individuals from political and professional backgrounds, some of whom continued from Joko Widodo's administration. Key members have notable accomplishments in finance, industry, energy, trade, foreign affairs, state enterprises, investment, and defense.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jakarta | Updated: 21-10-2024 08:14 IST | Created: 21-10-2024 08:14 IST
Indonesia's Power Players: Behind Prabowo's New Cabinet
This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only.
  • Country:
  • Indonesia

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's newly formed cabinet is a blend of seasoned veterans and fresh faces, drawing from both political and professional backgrounds. Some members have been retained from the previous administration led by Joko Widodo, ensuring a level of continuity in governance.

Key figures include Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who continues her role as Finance Minister, offering substantial experience and recognition on the international stage for her economic expertise. Airlangga Hartarto maintains his position in economic affairs, noted for defending Indonesia's palm oil industry globally.

Other notable appointments are Erick Thohir in state enterprises, Bahlil Lahadalia overseeing energy, and Rosan Roeslani in investment roles, among others. These leaders bring a diverse range of skills and experiences, shaping Indonesia's policy direction under Prabowo's leadership.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback