A Silk Sarong Start

The Kalla family business survived the storm of reforms. It has been greatly assisted by its business strongholds in Makassar, most of which are based on locally available raw materials.

May 13, 2008

Halim Kalla has a new toy: a mobile website that can be accessed by cell phone with a code or photographic scan. This is a new information technology business in Indonesia. And Halim-Jusuf Kalla's younger brother-fell in love with it and he is now busy developing the business.

Speaking with Tempo at his office in the Thamrin area of Central Jakarta on Thursday two weeks ago, Halim enthusiastically showed off his new product. Using a cell phone, he

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