Emerging Powers, Evolving Platforms: The G20’s Next Chapter with Prof. Bambang Brodjonegoro

In this episode, we sit down with Prof. Bambang Brodjonegoro, former Indonesian Finance Minister, key architect of Indonesia’s G20 presidency, and incoming Dean of the Asian Development Bank Institute, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of global economic governance. Drawing on his decades of experience, Prof. Bambang reflects on lessons from leading one of Asia's largest emerging economies, the G20’s shift toward inclusivity and sustainable finance, and the growing influence of the Global South. He explores how ASEAN, multilateral development banks, and digital transformation can shape Asia’s economic resilience and leadership in tackling the SDG and climate finance gaps. This episode offers sharp insights a compelling vision for strengthening multilateralism through pragmatic reform, understanding the role of regional minilateralism, and deeper cross-regional coordination.Featuring our hosts: Vidisha Mishra, Director of Outreach and Policy at the Global Solutions Initiative, and Ole Spies, Director of Youth Engagement, Global Solutions Initiative. Let us know what you think! Email: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.