Summary
- Indonesia’s incoming president, Prabowo Subianto, plans to increase the number of ministries in his Cabinet after his inauguration on Oct 20.
- Experts warn that expanding the number of ministries could lead to increased bureaucracy, corruption, and inefficiency.
- The move could also strain government finances and make Indonesia a less attractive place for investment.
- Analysts urge Prabowo to focus on the country’s needs and appoint technocrats to ensure effective governance.