Dr Muhamad Chatib Basri is the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia. Prior to this appointment, he was the Chairman of the Investment Coordinating Board. He had also served as the Sherpa to the President of the Republic of Indonesia for G-20 Meetings. Dr Basri earned his PhD from The Australian National University. He teaches at the University of Indonesia’s Department of Economics and was the Director of the Institute for Economic and Social Research (LPEM-FEUI). He has published in leading academic journals including World Economy, Asian Economic Papers, Asian Economic Policy Review and the Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies. His areas of expertise include international trade, macroeconomics, and political economy. He is an Adjunct Fellow in the Arndt-Corden Department of Economics, at Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU.

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