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Ricky Perdana Gozali Appointed Bank Indonesia Deputy Governor
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Jakarta – The House of Representatives Commission XI has officially appointed Ricky Perdana Gozali as the new Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) on July 2,2025. This decision follows a fit and proper test conducted by the commission on July 1, 2025, where Gozali presented his vision for strengthening Indonesia’s economic resilience [1].
Gozali’s Selection and Vision for Bank Indonesia
Ricky Perdana Gozali’s appointment comes as Doni Primanto Joewono’s term nears its end. Mohamad Haekal,Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Commission XI,confirmed that Gozali was chosen by consensus after a thorough evaluation. Gozali, previously the Head of the Bank Indonesia Bank DKI Jakarta Province, was among the candidates proposed by President Prabowo Subianto for the position.
During his fit and proper test, Gozali introduced the concept of “Simponi,” derived from the Asta Cita program, to address economic challenges. He emphasized that the core of his strategy involves strengthening the role of Bank Indonesia’s representative offices to foster a resilient, collaborative, and sustainable economy. His vision centers on achieving a robust national economy through integrated policies and synergy, aligning with the goals of an advanced Indonesia.
Did You Know? Bank Indonesia (BI) is the central bank of Indonesia. It has the primary objective to achieve and maintain stability in the value of the rupiah.
strategic Initiatives and Policy Focus
Gozali outlined three key missions to realize his vision: enhancing the resilience of the national economy, fostering partnerships for optimal growth, and establishing connections through balanced growth.He expressed optimism that Bank Indonesia can significantly contribute to maintaining stability and supporting sustainable economic growth, particularly through the functions of its representatives.
Acknowledging global uncertainties such as slowing growth, geopolitical tensions, and climate risks, Gozali stressed the importance of adaptive institutional responses. he noted that the P2SK Law strengthens Bank Indonesia