Threatening the Little Guys
October 2, 2001
ONE day, a small-scale entrepreneur came to Suryo Sulisto. The entrepreneur complained to the Chairman of the Association of Young Indonesian Businesspeople that a bank had decided to confiscate his home—worth Rp150 million—because he had not yet settled a loan of Rp50 million. Many small/medium-sized entrepreneurs had similar experiences—just like the one related to Suryo—after the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency ...