Indonesian banker named CEO of country's new sovereign wealth fund


Ridha D.M. Wirakusumah.

JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday (Feb 16) announced the appointment of a senior banker, Ridha D.M. Wirakusumah, as the chief executive of the country's new sovereign wealth fund, which has a target of managing US$20 billion in funds.

Jokowi, as the president is popularly known, also named other professionals for posts on the board of directors of the fund, the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA).

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