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Joko Widodo approves Perry Warjiyo's resignation, government minister confirms

7/27/2026

Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo's resignation has been approved by Indonesian President Joko Widodo, a government minister confirmed. The presidential clearance formalizes a leadership change at the central bank.

A successor has not been named. The clearance Joko Widodo's sign-off was confirmed by a government minister.

The statement established that Warjiyo's exit now carries presidential backing, moving the transition from informal to official.

No details on timing or a replacement candidate were included in what the minister disclosed. Bank Indonesia's governor sets the institution's benchmark rate and serves as its public face on monetary policy.

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