J. B. Sumarlin
Indonesian economist and politician

Born
December 7th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Indonesia
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An Indonesian economist and politician served as the 17th Minister of Finance. In this role, facilitated significant economic reforms and financial policies during a crucial period in Indonesia's economic development. Prior to becoming Minister of Finance, held various positions in economic management and policy-making that contributed to the formulation of national economic strategies. Played a vital role in managing fiscal policies and financial regulation in the country, addressing challenges in both the domestic and international financial landscape.
Served as the 17th Minister of Finance
Implemented economic reforms in Indonesia
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