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Indonesia's president replaces finance minister with deputy, official says

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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has replaced Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa with Deputy Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara. The transition was confirmed by the president's office on Monday, with Nazara arriving at the state palace to participate in a swearing-in ceremony.

Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa had held the position for slightly over a year, having been appointed on September 8, 2025. His tenure followed the departure of long-serving finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who had previously served under three different presidential administrations.

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Channel NewsAsia (SG) Focuses on the historical context of the ministerial succession
South China Morning Post (HK) Highlights the president's active role in sacking the incumbent
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