Abdul Khalid Ibrahim is happy. The president director of Malaysia’s Perkumpulan Guthrie Berhad has just met with officials from the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA). He had only one task: to smooth the sale of the oil palm plantations previously owned by the Salim Group. The sale had hit a snag due to opposition by the House of Representatives (DPR), the Riau community and other parties. Was the mission accomplished? He nods...