Jakarta, May 19 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to personally deliver the government's Macroeconomic Framework and Fiscal Policy Principles (KEM-PPKF) during a plenary session at the parliament complex on Wednesday (May 20).

Traditionally, this vital economic policy speech is delivered by the finance minister or another cabinet member acting on behalf of the head of state.

"I just checked earlier, this is likely the very first time (a president has done this)," the House of Representatives (DPR RI) Deputy Speaker Sufmi Dasco Ahmad told reporters at the parliament complex on Tuesday.

Dasco clarified that while previous administrations delegated the task to ministers, there is no constitutional barrier preventing th...