Nephew of Indonesia’s president gets nod to become central bank board member

Nephew of Indonesia’s president gets nod to become central bank board member

The Straits Times - Sports·2026-01-26 21:06

JAKARTA - The nephew of Indonesia’s president got the go-ahead from a key parliamentary body on Jan 26 to

– a nomination that has raised concerns about Bank Indonesia’s (BI) independence.

The nod to Mr Thomas Djiwandono from the commission overseeing finance still needs to be confirmed by a broader parliamentary vote on Jan 27 , though lawmakers rarely go against the commission’s decisions.

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