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West Java DPRD Approves 2025 Budget Accountability Regulation

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The West Java Provincial DPRD has approved the Draft Regional Regulation on the Accountability of the 2025 Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget.
  • The approval was formalized in a plenary meeting, with the Governor expressing gratitude for the DPRD's input and oversight.
  • Regional officials emphasized optimizing the budget for public services and development, noting fiscal independence despite reduced central transfers.

The West Java Provincial Regional People's Representative Council (DPRD) has officially passed the Draft Regional Regulation concerning the Accountability of the 2025 Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget (P2APBD) into law. This significant step was finalized during a plenary meeting held at the DPRD building on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

We are grateful for the entire body of work undertaken by the West Java Provincial DPRD, which continuously evaluates the government's work programs, allowing them to progress to this point.

โ€” Dedi MulyadiGovernor of West Java expressing appreciation for the DPRD's oversight.

The decision was formally announced by the Acting Secretary of the West Java DPRD, Iman Tohidin, before being signed by the DPRD leadership and West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi. The DPRD's approval, along with its attachments, marks the culmination of the budget accountability process for the fiscal year 2025.

We also express our gratitude to the DPRD for understanding the conditions of the West Java Provincial Government, including the current regional financial conditions. Therefore, we move forward together so that financial management in the future is timely, effective, and has a real impact on community welfare.

โ€” Dedi MulyadiGovernor of West Java on collaboration for future financial management.

Governor Dedi Mulyadi extended his appreciation to the DPRD for their constructive input, suggestions, and oversight throughout the budget implementation and accountability phases. He acknowledged that the DPRD's feedback would be instrumental in enhancing the provincial government's governance and financial management. "We are grateful for the entire body of work undertaken by the West Java Provincial DPRD, which continuously evaluates the government's work programs, allowing them to progress to this point," Dedi stated.

The leadership agrees to optimize the APBD for development and public services, especially basic services such as education and health. The people of West Java must be prosperous and receive justice, and the APBD is the tool.

โ€” Herman SuryatmanRegional Secretary of West Java on budget priorities.

Regional Secretary Herman Suryatman affirmed that the provincial government and DPRD would collaboratively address any budget dynamics or disruptions. He assured that public services and development remain top priorities, particularly essential services like education and health. Herman highlighted West Java's fiscal resilience, noting that the province maintains 63 percent fiscal independence despite a reduction in central government transfers, enabling continued development initiatives.

Our fiscal independence reaches 63 percent amidst a situation of reduced TKD. However, West Java is relatively stable. The proof is that we can still carry out various developments.

โ€” Herman SuryatmanRegional Secretary of West Java on the province's fiscal resilience.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.