President Prabowo Subianto reshuffled his Cabinet, removing Sri Mulyani as finance minister and introducing a new Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, with new ministers to be sworn in at the State Palace.
00:00Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reshuffled his cabinet, making changes across five key ministries following two weeks of nationwide protests demanding changes to lawmakers' lavish allowances.
00:14Among the most notable shifts, Sri Mulyani is replaced by Prabhaya Yudi Sadewa as finance minister.
00:21The announcement came earlier today by State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi, who said the reshuffle follows careful evaluation and consultation by the president.
00:32Indonesia's newly appointed finance minister, Prabhaya, has set out an ambitious target for the nation's economy.
00:39Speaking shortly after being sworn in by Prabowo, he said achieving 8% economic growth is within reach.
00:47The cabinet reshuffle also affects the ministries of political, legal and security affairs, migrant worker protection, cooperatives and youth and sports.
00:58Prabowo also introduced a new Hajj and Umrah ministry.
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