Prabowo Subianto, President of Indonesia, recently visited the Sentosa Funeral Home at RSPAD Gatot Subroto in Central Jakarta to pay his respects to the late Kwik Kian Gie, a renowned economist and national figure. Prabowo was warmly welcomed by the family of the deceased before entering the room where Kwik Kian Gie’s body was laid to rest. Known for advocating Pancasila-based economics, Kwik passed away at the age of 90 on July 28, 2025. President Prabowo expressed his condolences and acknowledged Kwik’s significant contributions to the nation, especially in promoting the Pancasila economy. He described Kwik not only as an economist but also a friend and mentor who had provided valuable insights over the years. Despite his passing, Kwik remained engaged until the end, sharing recommendations and thoughts with the President. Prabowo emphasized the close bond he shared with Kwik and the wisdom he had imparted, recognizing the loss of a remarkable figure and a valuable son of Indonesia.
Prabowo Honors Kwik Kian Gie: Legacy of Wisdom
