AGGRESSIVE. Anthony Salim, who is in charge of the businesses of Liem Sioe Liong or Sudomo Salim, chose to take aggressive measures in order to expand the empire. Domestically, he has been developing the food, plantation, sugar manufacturing and property sectors as moneymakers, while in the Philippines the choice was telecommunications.

This was a good choice. The transaction by the First Pacific Company, the holding company of the Salim family