Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani confirmed that one of the uses of the 2024 State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBN) is to support the electric car ecosystem.
CNN Indonesia
Kamis, 21 Sep 2023, 21:00 WIB
"The APBN will continue to encourage economic transformation, including downstreaming, both for electric cars and batteries and also downstreaming from the food sector," she said at the Press Conference Ratifying the Bill into the 2024 APBN Law at the DPR RI Complex, Central Jakarta, Thursday (21/9) .
"The 2024 APBN will also continue to encourage and support the development of the National Capital City (IKN) and the implementation of the most important national agenda, namely the 2024 Election," added Sri Mulyani.
From 2022 to 2024, the state will allocate a budget of IDR 75.5 trillion to work on IKN Nusantara. In detail, IDR 5.5 trillion in 2022, IDR 29.4 trillion in 2023, and IDR 40.6 trillion in 2024. As of August 2023, the actual budget for IKN development has reached IDR 6.4 trillion.
This figure is equivalent to 21.8 percent of this year's ceiling.On the other hand, she said that Indonesia still has a lot of homework (PR) in 2024, which happens to be the last year of leadership for President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma'ruf Amin. Therefore, Sri Mulyani emphasized the urgency of using state money to support future economic transformation
Apart from that, she mentioned the need for inclusiveness and sustainability of state finances in the future.
"State income of IDR 2,802 trillion (in 2024) will be used for various activities to support economic transformation, emphasize and improve Indonesia's development index, especially from the human side, namely the human development index (HDI), extreme poverty, stunting, and also from "in terms of poverty level and unemployment Gini coefficient," she explained.
She also promised to continue monitoring global developments so that state spending can be more focused next year. The woman who is familiarly called Ani said that state spending in 2024 would focus on people in the bottom 40 percent group.
Menteri Keuangan Sri Mulyani memastikan salah satu penggunaan Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Negara (APBN) 2024 adalah mendukung ekosistem mobil listrik.
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