Agus Martowardojo
Governor of Bank Indonesia
Born
January 24th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Indonesia
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Served as the governor of Bank Indonesia from 2013 to 2018. Prior to this position, held significant roles within the Indonesian banking sector, including serving as the president director of Bank Mandiri. Contributed to the formulation and implementation of policies aimed at stabilizing Indonesia's economy during tenure as governor, particularly in managing inflation and promoting economic growth. Played a pivotal role in advancing financial inclusion in Indonesia and enhancing the regulatory framework of the banking industry.
Governed Bank Indonesia from 2013 to 2018
Served as president director of Bank Mandiri
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