Jakarta, Oct. 18 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the plan to rebuild Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School awaits final approval from Coordinating Minister Muhaimin Iskandar.

"The final say is not with me, but with Mr. Iskandar. In principle, I and Public Works Minister (Dody Hanggodo) are ready for this plan," he stated at a press conference in Jakarta on Friday.

Sadewa said he would not object to allocating the State Budget (APBN) for the rehabilitation of the Islamic boarding school or pesantren, whose four-story building collapsed on September 29, affecting 171 people, with 104 survivors.

"I am always ready to give the green light as the keeper of the budget. I do not find any issue as long as our funds are mobili...