Your Wish Is My Command!

Tommy Suharto's businesses are alive and well even though he's in prison. Is Tommy steering them from his Cipinang cell?

May 7, 2002

Tommy Suharto is David Copperfield with the Midas touch. He's an expert magician who can turn even feces into gold. In a mere number of days-or 73 days to be exact-he had transformed baby Humpuss from an electronics assembly workshop to a huge concern with 20 subsidiary companies. He accelerated the growth of a tiny rat with capital of Rp200 million to a monster one with assets of Rp10 trillion, in mere dozens of years.

People can argue that Tomm

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