Darmin Nasution:
No Short Cuts

He doesn’t believe reorganizing the tax system can be achieved through tough measures. More importantly, it is about building foundations.

December 25, 2007

ONE day in the month of April 2006, Darmin Nasution felt like a stranger when entering the Directorate General of Taxes in Jalan Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta. This office has often been referred to as a “den of thieves,” and Darmin felt that he was a part of this. This was in spite of the fact that he is an Echelon I official at the Department of Finance with extremely long flying hours. “I was like an outsider,” said Darmin on the first

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