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Emanuel Melkiades Laka Lena was officially inaugurated as Governor of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) for the 2025-2030 period on Thursday (2/20/2025). How many assets of Melki Laka Lena are now number 1 in NTT?
Transparency of the wealth of public officials is one important aspect in maintaining public trust. The public has the right to know the number and sources of their leaders’ wealth, especially when they occupy strategic positions related to budget management and public policy.
Emanuel Melkiades Laka Lena was officially elected as the Governor of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) after winning the 2024 elections. Paired with Johni Asadoma, the pair won 37.33 percent. They were later appointed as Governor and Deputy Governor of NTT for the 2025-2030 period by President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday (2/20/2025).
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As a public official, transparency regarding his assets is a public concern. The following is the amount of Melki Laka Lena’s wealth based on the State Organizer Assets Report (LHKPN) as of August 21, 2024:
A. Land and Building
- Land and building covering an area of 128 m²/102 m² in Tangerang – Rp. 987,750,000
- 33 m²/28.25 m² land and buildings in Central Jakarta – Rp. 545,126,000
- Land and buildings covering an area of 96 m²/52 m² in West Jakarta – Rp. 632,080,000
- Land and building area of 30,000 m²/20 m² in Subang – IDR 900,000,000 Total: IDR 3,064,956,000
B. Transportation and Machinery
- 2016 Honda Beat Motorcycle – IDR 3,800,000
- Toyota Fortuner Cars in 2019 – IDR 360,000,000
- Toyota Alphard Cars in 2020 – IDR 920,000,000
- Toyota Sienta 1.5 Q CTV Cars in 2022 – Rp. 280,000,000
- Total: Rp 1,563,800,000
C. Other Movable Assets
D. Securities
E. Cash and Cash Equivalents
Total wealth
- Subtotal Assets: Rp 12,342,146,010
- Debt: Rp. 1,300,000,000
- Total net worth: Rp. 11,042,146,010
With a total wealth of Rp 11.04 billion, Melki Laka Lena is included in the ranks of regional officials with large assets.
(DPW/DPW)