VIVAnews - Indonesia's economic growth is expected to reach 6.3-6.8 percent in average per year. This is to enable the fulfillment of 7 percent economic growth target in 2014 according to Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono-Boediono's campaign.
According to the State Minister for National Development Planning/Head of National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Armida S Alisjahbana, the 7 percent economic growth could be achieved as long as it is able to reach 7 percent by 2013 and 7 percent minimum in 2014.
“During the beginning of the campaign, the economic growth is targeted to reach 6-6.5 percent. But, the target has been raised because lately, the economy has been showing positive signs of recovery,” Alisjahbana said in Jakarta on Monday, November 9.
Meanwhile, the inflation is expected to be 4-6 percent per year. With such economic growth, numbers of unemployment are expected be pressed down to 5-6 percent in 2014 and poverty rate could be only 8-10 percent in 2014.
Bappenas held the socialization of 100-Day Program, 5 Years National Priority Program, Mid-Term National Development Plans (RPJMN) and the Ministerial/Institutional Strategic Plans (Renstra-KL).
During the discussion of 100 Days Program, the priority program, K/L identification and performance contracts would also be explained.
The 2009-2014 RPJMN would be divided into three books which would contain the action plans prioritized by the national development within the next five years, prioritized activities for each sector of development and the course of regional development.
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Translated by: Nataya Ermanti
