Examining the Source of Vicky Shu's Wealth as a Candidate for Deputy Regent of Cilacap Regency

Kapanlagi.com - Vicky Shu, a figure who is currently capturing public attention as a candidate for Deputy Regent of Cilacap, has just revealed her wealth amounting to Rp17.45 billion in the State Officials Wealth Report (LHKPN). This talented singer, model, and entrepreneur is paired with Awaluddin Muuri in the upcoming 2024 Cilacap regional election.

The wealth reported by the woman commonly known as Vicky Veranita Yudhasoka Shu includes a variety of assets, ranging from properties and vehicles to various businesses she has run over the years. Not only that, but diverse sources of income, such as endorsements and shoe exports, also strengthen her financial foundation.

This report is not just a number; it reflects Vicky's long journey in the entertainment, business, and now political worlds. With a background rich in experience, how exactly did Vicky Shu build her wealth and bravely step into the political arena? Let’s explore her inspiring story!

1. Wealth Report in LHKPN

Candidate Vice Regent Vicky Shu caught attention by reporting her wealth amounting to Rp17.45 billion to LHKPN on August 28, 2024, as part of the transparency measures mandated by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). The report revealed that her assets include two luxury properties in South Tangerang valued at a total of Rp18 billion, consisting of a magnificent house in an elite area valued at Rp12.5 billion and Rp5.5 billion, the result of her hard work in the entertainment industry and business. Not only that, Vicky also owns luxury vehicles such as a 2014 Toyota Alphard worth Rp450 million and a 2023 Toyota Innova Zenix priced at Rp400 million. Nevertheless, debts amounting to Rp2.22 billion have trimmed her net worth to Rp17.45 billion.

2. Career in the Entertainment World

Vicky Shu began her brilliant journey in the entertainment world in 2007 when she became a finalist in Miss Indonesia representing Central Java and successfully reached the top 10, opening doors to a shining career. In 2011, she launched her debut album, "Drink Me," which catapulted her name through the hit song "Mari Bercinta 2." Not only talented in singing, Vicky also showcased her acting abilities, captivating audiences in the film "Romansa: Gending Cinta di Tanah Turki" (2016) and the short film "Melody di Pinggir Jalan" (2023). For her, the entertainment world is not just a talent stage, but also a field of economic opportunities, where she not only earns income from concerts but also becomes a commercial star and receives endorsement offers from various products.

3. Success in the Business World

Behind the glitz of the entertainment world, Vicky Shu is actually a tireless savvy businesswoman. One of her stars is the shoe brand Syu Shu, which has penetrated the European and Asian markets with unique designs that captivate international customers. Not only that, Vicky has also ventured into the beauty industry by launching Skin Mandatory, where her flagship product, Mandatory Serum Infused Brightening Body Lotion, promises bright skin without breaking the bank. And if that’s not enough, Vicky has expanded her wings into the culinary world by opening the Tokiyo Bento restaurant in Bandung, hoping to present Indonesian flavors to the international stage.

4. Vicky Shu's Political Journey

Although she has captured attention as an artist, Vicky Shu has never hesitated to try her hand in the political arena. After running for a seat in the Indonesian House of Representatives from the NasDem Party in 2019 and failing, as well as trying her luck in the Central Java Regional House of Representatives in 2024 with similar results, her spirit remains undeterred. Now, Vicky is taking a further step by running for the Deputy Regent of Cilacap, accompanying Awaluddin Muuri. With her experience in the entertainment world, Vicky is determined to bring fresh air to the people of Cilacap, especially in empowering women and developing the local economy.

5. The Influence of Family and Personal Life

Vicky Shu, who married Ade Imam, a prince of the Solo Palace, in 2017 at the magnificent Borobudur site, now feels double happiness with the presence of two children who are her source of motivation in her career and politics. Her harmonious personal life is not just about happiness, but also serves as a driving force for Vicky to continue developing her business and providing the best service to the community. As a housewife, she carefully understands the various needs and challenges faced by women in the region. Not only is she an inspiration, but Vicky is also actively sharing valuable experiences about balancing family, business, and political career through social media, making her a relatable figure who inspires many people.

6. Q: What are the sources of Vicky Shu's wealth?

Vicky Shu, a figure widely known in the entertainment world, actually has a variety of impressive sources of wealth. In addition to relying on enticing property assets, she has also ventured into the beauty and shoe business, further increasing her income. Moreover, earnings from various entertainment projects and endorsements she undertakes further solidify her position as one of the successful celebrities in the country.

7. Q: Why did Vicky Shu report her wealth to LHKPN?

This reporting is an important step that must be taken by the candidate for Deputy Regent of Cilacap to ensure transparency and accountability in the nomination process, so that the public can have more trust and understand the commitment of the leaders they will choose.

8. Q: What makes Vicky Shu's shoe business unique?

Syu Shu, a rising shoe brand, is setting its sights on the export market by offering customizable shoe designs, including for special occasions such as weddings. With creativity and expertise, Syu Shu adds a personal touch to each pair of shoes, making it the perfect choice for those who want to look elegant on their special day.

9. Q: What is Vicky Shu's educational background or early career?

Before making a name for herself in the entertainment world, Vicky Shu started her career behind the desk as a Personal Assistant for Platinum Card at Bank Mandiri in 2009. Who would have thought, her life journey that began in the banking world would lead her to the glittering stage as an artist now widely recognized!

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