Key facts
- Destry Damayanti has been nominated as the new governor of Bank Indonesia.
- The nomination comes after Perry Warjiyo resigned from the position.
- Damayanti has been serving as the acting governor of the central bank.
- President Prabowo Subianto made the nomination.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has put forward Destry Damayanti as his nominee to become the next governor of Bank Indonesia. Damayanti, who has been serving as the acting governor of the central bank, is set to replace Perry Warjiyo, who resigned from the position two weeks prior to the nomination.
The nomination by Subianto limits the role of the House of Representatives in the selection process, as he has put forward only one name for the crucial position.