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    “Jakarta Economic Forum 2025: Tantangan dan Wawasan Menjanjikan”

    Bank Indonesia (BI) DKI Jakarta, Pemprov DKI Jakarta, and ISEI Jakarta collaboratively organized Jakarta Economic Forum (JEF) Outlook 2025 at Hotel Kempinski, Jakarta Pusat. The event, as part of the post-event activities of Bank Indonesia’s Annual Meeting (PTBI) 2024, aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the prospects and challenges of Jakarta’s economy in 2025. The focus of JEF Outlook 2025 includes strategic issues such as strengthening the resilience of household consumption, developing labor-intensive industries, and optimizing the potential synergy of agglomeration areas to accelerate future economic growth sustainably. According to Musni Hardi, Deputy Head of Bank Indonesia’s DKI Jakarta Representative Office, the dynamic global and domestic environment necessitates strong collaboration among stakeholders to ensure effective and targeted policy responses. The economic growth of Jakarta is forecasted to increase between 4.7-5.5 percent with inflation controlled within the target range of 2.5±1 percent. Strategies to enhance Jakarta’s economic growth include boosting the role of the formal sector and developing potential economic sectors.