The split within the cabinets economic team can no longer be covered up. The disagreements which often surface between Kwik Kian Gie and the other economics ministers are becoming more obvious. Kwik, born in Juwana, Central Java, frequently trades harsh words with the Head of the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA) I Putu Gde Ary Suta at cabinet meetings or in the newspapers.

The situation between the two became so heated at one cabine