Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia relies on structural economic reforms, including establishing a debottlenecking task force to ease business hurdles, as a strategy to maintain national resilience against the energy crisis.

"Amid the current war-triggered energy crisis, an important lesson learned is that Indonesia's current resilience is rooted not in emergency measures but in structural reforms implemented long before the crisis," Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said in his statement on Monday.

During the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings from April 13 to 17, 2026, in Washington, he stated that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East serves as a reminder that efficient processes and permits are key to energy security.

In this regard,...