Tuesday, 21 October 2025 - 20:30 WIB

Jakarta, VIVA – Minister of Finance, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, responded to the problem of the Governor of West Java, Dedi Mulyadi, to disclose information concerning Regional Authorities funds, aka Regional Authorities, which are sometimes stated to be deposited in banks.

Purbaya emphasised that the info he disclosed got here from Financial institution Indonesia (BI), and requested Dedi to test it himself with the central financial institution.

"If he desires to test, simply test it your self. That is information from the BI monitoring system which is reported by banks each few weeks, that is the info," stated Purbaya on the Ministry of Finance workplace, Jakarta, Tuesday, October 21 2025.

He defined that information from BI accommodates an inventory of regional governments which have deposits in banks, even right down to the kind of deposits. "There is a flag there, there is a test mark, who owns this, who does it belong to? The native authorities has what sort of deposits, demand deposits, and many others.," he stated.

Subsequently, Purbaya additionally requested the Governor of West Java to test the validity of the info himself with BI, and there was no have to order him to disclose the info he meant. "I'm not an worker of the West Java Regional Authorities. So, Mr. Dedi, do not ask me to work," stated Purbaya.

Actually, he confirmed that the info concerning settled funds that he submitted was certainly much like information belonging to the Minister of House Affairs, Tito Karnavian. Aside from that, Purbaya additionally stated that Dedi Mulyadi definitely did not know all of the banking information.

"So it seems like my information is similar as Mr. Tito's information. The numbers are related. Does Mr. Dedi know (information) for all banks? He solely is aware of West Java, proper? I've by no means described West Java information, proper," he stated.

It's identified that the info concerning regional authorities funds sitting in banks, which Purbaya typically mentions, is within the context that the Minister of Finance is highlighting the sluggish realization of APBD spending till the third quarter of 2025.

Actually, Purbaya additionally revealed the 15 regional governments with the best regional fund financial savings deposited in banks, with a complete of IDR 233 trillion.

Of the 15 regional governments with the best deposited funds, the West Java Provincial Authorities is in fifth place with a complete of IDR 4.1 trillion. In the meantime, in first place is Jakarta Province, with complete settled funds reaching IDR 14.6 trillion.