Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa
Profile
Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa is an Indonesian economist and engineer serving as the Minister of Finance since 2025. Educated at the Bandung Institute of Technology and Purdue University, he previously held leadership roles at the Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation and various positions within the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs. Known for his populist economic philosophy, he advocates for aggressive fiscal stimulus and state intervention to drive national development, marking a departure from the more orthodox policies of his predecessors.
Details
- Born
- 1964-07-07 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Bogor, West Java, Indonesia
- Education
- Bandung Institute of Technology, Purdue University
- Career
- Wireline field engineer at Schlumberger, Senior Economist at Danareksa Research Institute, President Director of PT Danareksa Securities, Chair of the Board of Commissioners of the Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation
