Indonesia Finance Minister Sri Mulyani among candidates for top central bank job - sources


Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani is a former World Bank managing director is a well-known figure in the global financial community and has served two stints as finance minister under two presidents, the latest starting in 2016. - Reuters

JAKARTA, Jan 31 (Reuters): Indonesia's finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is among candidates being considered to be the next central bank governor, replacing the current chief whose term ends in May, according to five sources familiar with the matter.

The former World Bank managing director is a well-known figure in the global financial community and has served two stints as finance minister under two presidents, the latest starting in 2016.

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