Chatib Basri
Basri in 2013
28th Minister of Finance
In office
21 May 2013  20 October 2014
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhyono
Preceded byAgus Martowardojo
Succeeded byBambang Brodjonegoro
15th Head of the Investment Coordinating Board
In office
14 June 2012  1 October 2013
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhyono
Preceded byGita Wirjawan
Succeeded byMahendra Siregar
Personal details
Born
Muhammad Chatib Basri

(1965-08-22) 22 August 1965
Jakarta, Indonesia
ResidenceJakarta
Alma materUniversity of Indonesia
Australian National University

Muhammad Chatib "Dede" Basri is an Indonesian economist who served as Minister of Finance in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet between 21 May 2013 and 20 October 2014 during the presidency of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.[1] Before his appointment as Minister of Finance he was the head of the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (Badan Kordinasi Penanaman Modal, or BKPM).

He served in a number of senior economic advisory positions before being appointed as chair of the Investment Coordinating Board in 2011. He was, amongst other things, an advisor to the former Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Deputy Chair of the president's Economic National Committee (Komite Ekonomi Nasional, or KEN) and was Sherpa to the president of Indonesia for G-20 meetings

Basri has a PhD from the Australian National University. He also teaches in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Indonesia (FEUI) and was Director of the Lembaga Penyelidikan Ekonomi dan Masyarakat (Institute for Economic and Social Research, or LPEM) within the FEUI and Ash Centre Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School 2015–2016.[2] He was also a fellow at the Centre on Global Transformation University of California at San Diego[3] He is now a member of The World Bank Advisory Council on Gender and Development'].[4] and also member of the Advisory Board of Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis at the Australian National University.[5]

Dede Basri's areas of expertise include international trade, macroeconomics, and political economy. As an academic economist he has published in various economic journals such as World Economy, Asian Economic Papers, and the Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies. He has also been a Thee Kian Wie Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Australian National University [6] and adjunct fellow in the Arndt-Corden Department of Economics at the Australian National University. Dr.Basri is also a member of Group of Eminent Personalities of the OECD Development Centre [7]

References

  1. Indonesia names Muhammad Chatib Basri as finance minister FT.com. See also Ina Parlina and Satria Sambijantoto, 'BKPM chief Chatib Basri named finance minister', The Jakarta Post, 21 May 2013.
  2. 'Dr. Muhamad Chatib Basri, Former Indonesian Finance Minister joins the Ash Center'.
  3. "Muhamad Chatib Basri". Archived from the original on 2016-01-18. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  4. 'World Bank Advisory Council on Gender and Development.
  5. 'ANU, Advisory Board Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis'.
  6. 'Thee Kian Wie Distinguished Visiting Professorship'.
  7. https://www.oecd.org/dev/Development-Centre-Governing-Board-7th-HLM-Communique-2021.pdf
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