What to expect from Indonesia’s 2021 state budget


President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo delivers his annual state budget speech before the People's Consultative Assembly in Jakarta on Friday. -Antara/Akbar Nugroho Gumay

JAKARTA, Aug 18 (The Jakarta Post/ANN) - President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has revealed Indonesia’s 2021 state budget proposal after delivering his state of the nation address before the People’s Consultative Assembly on Friday.

The government aims to use the state budget to accelerate the economic recovery after the pandemic and to push for structural reform in a bid to boost productivity, innovation and economic competitiveness.

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