Indonesia leaders emphasize human capital for 2045 vision

Indonesian officials are highlighting the importance of human capital and specialized education to achieve the 'Indonesia Emas 2045' national vision.

At a Universitas Nasional (UNAS) graduation ceremony, Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono urged graduates to strengthen their skills to face 21st-century challenges. He emphasized that national progress is rooted in education and research that provides direct public impact, calling for innovation and leadership to navigate global disruption.

In Batam, Regional Secretary Firmansyah marked National Santri Day by encouraging religious students (santri) to integrate religious knowledge with technology and innovation. He noted that santri must play strategic roles as scientists, educators, and leaders to contribute to the nation's future development.