Jakarta, June 23 -- Indonesia's economy demonstrated resilient growth in the first quarter of 2025, expanding by 4.9 percent year-on-year, despite ongoing global uncertainty, according to World Bank Country Director for Indonesia and Timor-Leste, Carolyn Turk.

Speaking at the launch of the Indonesia Economic Prospects report in Jakarta on Monday, Turk emphasized that strong macroeconomic fundamentals-such as low inflation, ample financial reserves, and consistent fiscal discipline-have helped bolster Indonesia's economic resilience.

She assessed that these measures have supported the economy in weathering reduced government spending and mitigating the slowdown in investment

"Indonesia's current economic performance reflects strong foun...