Yudhoyono’s Final Gamble

After just one more step, Boediono will become BI Governor for the 2008-2013 period. However, the DPR still has some questions.

April 8, 2008

Boediono is still the trump card of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. When the President wanted to replace the then Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Aburizal Bakrie, in December 2005, Boediono’s name came to the surface. Now, after the government’s two candidates for the position of Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor, Bank Mandiri CEO Agus Martowardojo and Deputy CEO of the Asset Management Company (PPA) Raden Pardede, were rejected by the

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