Demand for green economy opportunity for Indonesia.

Byline: S. Kamal Hayder Kazmi

The global demand for green finance has created an opportunity for Indonesia's economic sectors, senior deputy governor of Bank Indonesia (BI), Destry Damayanti, said at an online discussion on Wednesday.

"The opportunity comes from Indonesia's vast and diverse natural resources. Thus, we can achieve zero emissions earlier," she added.

President Joko Widodo has said that Indonesia has a very large source of renewable energy from biothermal, tidal, and wind power plants, which are estimated to generate 418 thousand Megawatt (MW) of power, she noted.

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