Solo Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka has officially become the vice presidential candidate (cawapres) for Prabowo Subianto in the 2024 Presidential Election.
This was announced after all the general chairmen of the political parties of the United Indonesia Coalition (KIM) held a meeting at Prabowo's residence on Jalan Kertanegara, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, on Sunday evening (10/22/2023).
Prabowo stated that KIM, consisting of eight parties—Golkar, Gerindra, Democrat, PAN, Gelora, PBB, Garuda, and Prima Party—had agreed to nominate Prabowo as the presidential candidate (capres) and Gibran as his vice presidential candidate.
"This is a unanimous and consensual decision, and we are ready to advance for a Progressive Indonesia," said Prabowo at a press conference at his residence, as reported by *Katadata.co.id*, Sunday (10/22/2023).
Although still young, at 36 years old, Gibran, the eldest son of President Jokowi, already has about two years of experience as mayor.
At his young age, Gibran is also recorded as having quite a lot of property assets.
Based on data from the State Officials' Wealth Report (LHKPN), at the end of 2022, Gibran owned seven land and building assets with a total value of Rp17.33 billion. He reported these assets on January 30, 2023.
In detail, Gibran owns land and buildings spread across Surakarta and Sragen, Central Java, with the following details:
* Land and building measuring 500 m2/300 m2 in Surakarta: Rp6,000,000,000
* Land and building measuring 2,000 m2/2,000 m2 in Sragen: Rp2,600,000,000
* Land and building measuring 2,000 m2/2,000 m2 in Sragen: Rp2,600,000,000
* Land and building measuring 112 m2/112 m2 in Surakarta: Rp1,500,000,000
* Land measuring 1,124 m2 in Surakarta: Rp2,191,800,000
* Land measuring 896 m2 in Surakarta: Rp1,747,200,000
* Land measuring 113 m2 in Surakarta: Rp700,000,000
Besides land and buildings, Gibran has transportation assets worth Rp332 million, cash and cash equivalents of Rp3.1 billion, other assets of Rp5.5 billion, other movable assets of Rp260 million, and debts of Rp551.58 million.
In total, Gibran Rakabuming Raka's reported assets reached Rp26.03 billion at the end of 2022.
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