Jakarta (ANTARA) – Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP) Moeldoko stated that the administration of President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma’ruf Amin in the past four years had steered Indonesia to the path of continued growth.Moeldoko, in his statement received here on Friday, stated that Indonesia was able to be resilient and also registered significant progress and development during the pandemic.
“We not only won from dealing with the pandemic but also made leaps of progress and development. Currently, Indonesia continues to grow and advance,” Moeldoko stated here on Friday.
The KSP chief remarked that one indicator of the success of the Jokowi-Amin administration is the strong economic growth, reaching 5.3 percent.
ccording to Moeldoko, strong export performance and a stable domestic economy have supported positive economic growth.
Meanwhile, the government also restored the state budget deficit to below three percent in 2022.
Through the Jokowi-Amin administration’s downstreaming policy, the country made a leap in increasing the export value of mining products.
Moeldoko cited as an example that the value of nickel exports had experienced a surge, from US$0.65 million in 2017 to US$5.94 million in 2022.
Source: Antara News Agency