Wedding, Prajogo Style

Ministers and hundreds of tycoons were present in Singapore. Their total assets reached a trillion dollars, said one conglomerate boss. There was even a 100-carat diamond worth US$35 million.

March 4, 2008

POPSICLE Toes sung by jazz vocalist Michael Franks was heard softly. The tender voice was finally overwhelmed by the noisy chat from around 600 invitees filling all seats in the round table formation of the ballroom of the Ritz-Carlton Millennia Hotel, Singapore. On Saturday evening two weeks ago, they attended the wedding party of tycoon Prajogo Pangestu’s daughter, Nancy, who married a Frenchman, Nicolas Tabardel.

A big band suddenly sprang

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