Debts to Pay, but Prosecution Remains

A polemic is brewing over the presence of BLBI debtors at the presidential palace.

February 21, 2006

FINDING peace in old age isnt easy for four bankers in debt with Bank Indonesia. Going to the presidential palace with a commitment to pay the debt doesnt guarantee them a release from the hands of law.

The 30-minute meeting Ulung Bursa of Bank Lautan Berlian, James Januardy (Bank Namura), Omar Putihrai (Bank Tamara), and Lukman Astanto (son-in-law of Atang Latief, owner of Bank Indonesia Raya), had with the Coordinating Minister for the Economy,

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