Kamis 14 Apr 2016 10:41 WIB

President to issue 'inpres' on budget synchronization

Red: Julkifli Marbun
Pramono Anung
Foto: Republika/Rakhmawaty La'Lang
Pramono Anung

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will soon issue special Presidential Instruction (Impres) to regulate the synchronization of planning and budgeting in the national development, according to Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung.

"President Jokowi has agreed to issue the special Inpres to the Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas) and Finance Ministry so that the planning, budgeting, and the realization of national development can be monitored and controlled," Anung remarked here on Wednesday.

The cabinet secretary made the statement in a limited meeting, chaired by President Jokowi, on the Inpres on the synchronization of planning and budgeting.

The meeting was held to discuss the matter because because many programs or plannings that are often out of sync with budgeting.