To Catch a Thief

Textile businessman Marimutu Maniwanen owes bank BRI, a cool Rp23 billion. Could he be a victim, or just an unlucky speculator?

March 13, 2001

When it comes to money, especially an amount that is being fought over, people simply don't want to be blamed. Marimutu Maniwanen, younger brother of Texmaco boss Marimutu Sinivasan, feels that he's been deceived by Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) and PT Hidup Bahagia Sentana over PT Hidup, a textile company located in Majalaya, West Java. The issue at hand is PT Hidup's outstanding debt to BRI—originally Rp10 billion—but which has now swo

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