The Audit Season Stirs up a Storm

BPK’s audit of the Military’s charity foundations has discovered embezzlements amounting to Rp366 billion. However, doubts linger of any serious consequences to the revelation.

November 13, 2000

Evidence of embezzlement by generals was again disclosed. In an extensive audit, the Supreme Audit Agency, known locally as BPK, examined financial records of state institutions for the first semester of this year—nine of them foundations run by the Indonesian Military (TNI) machine.

BPK’s audit results on the foundations have made military officials jittery. The disclosure of the nine foundations—under the TNI headquarters,

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