inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. President Prabowo Subianto and Danantara Advisor and international financial figure Ray Dalio discussed Indonesia's economic prospects and the optimization and strengthening of Danantara's role as a driver of Indonesian economic growth.
The discussion took place during a meeting between Prabowo and Ray Dalio at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Friday (3/27/2026) afternoon.
"The meeting discussed Indonesia's economic prospects, as well as the optimization and strengthening of Danantara's role as a driver of Indonesian economic growth," according to a post on the Cabinet Secretariat's Instagram account (@sekretariat.kabinet).
The meeting also discussed efforts to optimize Danantara as a national strategic investment management agency, including strengthening its role in driving economic growth.
Danantara, as Indonesia's strategic investment management agency, was established by President Prabowo Subianto in February 2025 to optimize state assets, manage strategic state-owned enterprises, and act as a Sovereign Wealth Fund.
Danantara also continues to collaborate with strategic partners to increase Danantara's credibility and strength internationally.
The meeting was also attended by Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, Minister of Finance Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, Minister of Investment and Head of BPI Danantara Rosan Roeslani, Minister of Higher Education Brian Yuliarto, Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi, and Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya.
After the meeting, Purbaya stated that Prabowo and Ray Dalio discussed efforts to encourage foreign investment in Indonesia.
"He is helping us invite foreign investors with several proposals he has. We'll see, we'll expedite it to ensure it works," Purbaya said.
Purbaya said Ray Dalio will help promote Indonesia abroad and bring several proposals to attract investors.
These proposals will be followed up immediately so that the proposed projects can be realized.
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