President of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, recently paid his respects to the late Kwik Kian Gie, a respected economist and national figure, at the Sentosa Funeral Home in RSPAD Gatot Subroto, Central Jakarta. President Prabowo was warmly welcomed by the family of the deceased upon his arrival. He then proceeded to the chamber where Kwik Kian Gie was laid to rest. Known for his advocacy of Pancasila-based economics, Kwik Kian Gie passed away at the age of 90 on July 28, 2025. During his visit, President Prabowo expressed his condolences and acknowledged Kwik’s significant contributions to the nation’s development, especially in upholding the Pancasila economy. He highlighted the close relationship he shared with Kwik, describing him not only as an economist but also as a friend and mentor who provided valuable insights. Despite his passing, Kwik continued to share his wisdom and recommendations with President Prabowo. The President emphasized the loss of an extraordinary figure and a true son of Indonesia, underscoring Kwik Kian Gie’s enduring legacy.
Prabowo Honors Kwik Kian Gie: Legacy of Wisdom – A Tribute to a Great Leader
