Jakarta, July 9 -- Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has assured that the 2026 Draft State Budget has been designed to support equitable welfare in regions.

"The 2026 State Budget is designed as the state's instrument to achieve the national priority development agenda, as well as to carry out allocation and distribution functions for equitable welfare through transfers to regions," she said.

She made the remarks in a post on her Instagram account @smindrawati after attending a meeting with Committee IV of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) in Jakarta on Wednesday.

She informed that the Regional Development Plan (TKD) outlined in the 2026 Draft State Budget aims to support competitiveness through productive spending, synerg...