More than Rocking the Chair

Signals that Pertaminas board of directors will be changed this time came from the President. Ari Soemarnos road to the top is not smooth.

March 7, 2006

ONCE again rumor has it that the board of directors of PT Pertamina will be changed. This time, the source came from Yangon, Myanmar, moments before President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) departed for Jakarta, leaving behind Aung San Suu Kyis country last Thursday.

In response to a question from a dialog participant at the Indonesian embassy, SBY announced that Pertamina had to be totally restructured. He reasoned that although Pertamina had lon

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