Jakarta, Oct. 31 -- Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara called on the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) to steer investment growth toward a 7 percent target by 2027 to help propel the national economy toward a 6 percent overall growth trajectory.

Addressing business leaders at Kadin's National Leadership Meeting in Jakarta on Friday, Nazara highlighted that the State Budget accounts for approximately 15 percent of national Gross Domestic Product (GDP), leaving private enterprise to drive the bulk of economic expansion.

"Investment must indeed grow by 7 percent next year," Nazara said. "Members of Kadin play a crucial role in fostering this growth, as it is you who carry out these investments."

The minister explained that...