Suahasil Nazara appointed Indonesia's finance minister, replacing Purbaya
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto appointed Suahasil Nazara as the new finance minister on 14 September, replacing Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa in a surprise cabinet reshuffle. Suahasil pledged to keep the budget deficit below 3 percent of GDP while supporting the president's key programmes. Purbaya was informed by phone only hours before the swearing-in.