Indonesia’s State-Owned Enterprises Regulatory Agency (BP BUMN) is directing state-owned banks to increase lending to strategic sectors crucial for national economic growth. These prioritized sectors include manufacturing, natural resources, tourism, and infrastructure. The move aims to bolster domestic industries and reduce reliance on imports. BP BUMN emphasized the importance of supporting sectors with high multiplier effects and export potential. Banks are expected to assess and manage risks carefully while expanding credit access. This directive aligns with the government’s broader strategy to accelerate industrialization and achieve economic self-sufficiency. The agency will monitor the banks’ performance in implementing these lending priorities.