President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked Agus Martowardojo to carry out their duties properly, in particular maintaining monetary and fiscal stability when he was governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) will be.

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked Agus Martowardojo to carry out their duties properly, in particular maintaining monetary and fiscal stability when he was governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) will be.

It is said presidential spokesman Julian Aldrin Pasha when contacted on Wednesday (27/03/2013). "Last night Mr. Agus had spoken by telephone with Mr. President," said Julian.

Julian admitted there is currently no information about who will replace Finance Minister Agus. "Later, at the right time, the President shall specify the name of Finance Minister definitive," said Julian.

Previously, the Coordinating Minister for the Economy Hatta Rajasa calls the president has picked a candidate finance ministers. "Of course the President thinks that way. But, do not ask me who it is. Though know, I might be talking baseball," said Hatta.

As reported, the Commission XI chose Agus as the central bank governor 2013-2018 period. He earned 46 votes from the 54 members of Commission XI of the House of Representatives voted in a secret ballot held on Tuesday (03/26/2013) night. Seven votes against and one abstention.

Agus will replace BI Governor Nasution said that their mandate will expire on May 23, 2013. In 2008, Agus with Raden Pardede have had a fit and proper test as governor of the central bank. However, at that time, the House decided not to choose one of them.