Jokowi Promised to Fix City’s Budget Management
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rini Elvira
Jakarta Governor Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo promised to fix Jakarta Provincial Government’s budget management, public services, and infrastructures. This is related to the degradation on the 2013 City Budget (APBD) Financial Report Result (LHP) done by National Audit Court (BPK) that gives assessment of Qualified Opinion (WDP) from previously Unqualified Opinion (WTP).
There are a lot to fix. Everything needs to be fixed related to financial management here
“There are a lot to fix. Everything needs to be fixed related to financial management here,” he stated, Tuesday (8/12).
Regarding BPK’s findings on 86 indications of regional budget misuse that reaches Rp 1.54 trillion, Jokowi asserted to follow up the case and get to the bottom of it.
DPRD to Follow Up BPK’s Findings“Yes, we’ll take care of it. We’re coordinating every day,” he said.
For information, the finding consists of regional loss worth Rp 85.36 billion, regional loss potential Rp 1.33 trillion, regional shortfall Rp 95.01 billion, and 3Es (inefficient, un-economical, ineffective) Rp 23.13 billion.
