I Need to Create a Friendly Business Climate
Trade Minister Agus Suparmanto spoke openly about his policies, his conflict with his former close confidant at a nickel mining operation in Central Sulawesi and his strategy in the midst of corona-virus pandemic.
Tempo
July 6, 2020
SINCE the ‘new normal’ protocol was put into effect, Trade Minister Agus Suparmanto must keep up with the prescribed routine of using hand sanitizers, wearing masks and keeping physical distance every time he goes out. “If you hold hands (with a woman), you could be asked to prove that you are married. So, I told my wife, ‘dear, don’t be too close, or they will ask us to show our marriage certificate,’ (chuckle
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