#State Budget (APBN)
House warns government against tax hike in 2026 State Budget
Budget Committee of the House of Representatives has cautioned the government against raising tax rates in its effort to meet the 2026 revenue target as outlined in the Draft State Budget (RAPBN).
Govt raises 2026 social protection budget, focusing on basic needs, poverty reduction
Minister of Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has announced that the government will increase the social protection budget by 8.6 percent year-on-year to Rp508.2 trillion (US$31.5 billion) in 2026, the majority of which − about 62 percent − will be allocated for basic needs programs worth Rp315.5 trillion.
President Prabowo delivers first State budget plan, targets growth
President Prabowo Subianto on Friday, August 15, 2025,delivered his first state budget proposal to the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), outlining the 2026 State Budget Plan (RAPBN) in a speech that is expected to shape market expectations and signal his administration’s economic priorities.
State budget drives 5.12 percent economic growth: Sri Mulyani
Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati has emphasized the vital role of the state budget (APBN) in supporting Indonesia's economic resilience, while citing that the national economy grew by 5.12 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, despite mounting global uncertainties.
Indonesia's oil lifting surpasses 2025 target, reaching 608,000 barrels per day
Indonesia has exceeded its 2025 oil lifting target, with current output reaching 608,000 barrels per day (bpd), surpassing the state budget (APBN) target of 605,000 bpd, according to Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia.
House, government agree to raise 2026 tax revenue
Finance and monetary Commission XI of the House of Representatives (DPR) and the government have reached a consensus to raise the tax revenue target in the 2026 State Budget Bill (RAPBN), aiming to strengthen the country’s fiscal foundation through ongoing revenue reform.
Indonesia’s oil lifting inches up in H1 2025
The upstream oil and gas sector continues to show positive momentum in 2025, although key production metrics remain below government targets.
Finance minister defends fluctuating education budget allocation amid criticism
Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati defended the government’s handling of the education budget amid criticism that its realization has consistently fallen short of the constitutionally mandated 20 percent of total state expenditure.
House approves Finance Ministry’s indicative budget, urges efficiency
Finance Commission XI of the House of Representatives (DPR) has approved the indicative budget ceiling for the Finance Ministry in the 2026 draft state budget, withholding endorsement of an additional Rp 4.88 trillion (US$296 million) requested by Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, pending further efficiency reviews.
Trade ministry proposes Rp886.63 B budget hike to support new staff, nat’l priorities
Deputy Minister of Trade, Dyah Roro Esti, has submitted a proposal for an additional Rp886.63 billion (US$54.5 million) in funding for the Ministry of Trade’s 2026 fiscal year.
Finance ministry seeks Rp52 trillion budget for 2026 despite prior cuts
Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has proposed an expanded budget of Rp52.02 trillion (US$3.21 billion) for the 2026 fiscal year, marking an increase of Rp4.88 trillion (US$301.2 million) from the initial indicative ceiling of Rp47.13 trillion (US$2.91 billion).
Public Works ministry seeks Rp68 T budget hike for 2026 amid efficiency concerns
Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo has requested an additional Rp68 trillion (US$4.25 billion) for the ministry’s 2026 budget, despite the indicative ceiling already being set at Rp70.86 trillion (US$4.86 billion).