Iraq Attacked, Indonesian Businessmen Overwhelmed

American aggression against Iraq has caused businesses in Indonesia to shudder. Dear government, where is the emergency scenario for the economy?

March 25, 2003

No way out, only a dead end. The despairing statement came out of Benny Soetrisno last Friday, just one day after the United States launched a military attack against Iraq. Hes concerned because approximately 15 percent of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) members will go bankrupt, while 50 percent are beginning to scream because of the difficulties theyre facing. Due to the war, they can no longer export textiles to the Middle East and s

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