BANK CENTURY
Auditing the Beating Heart

A Supreme Audit Agency audit finds numerous problems with the disbursement of funds in the Bank Century bailout. President Yudhoyono denies having received any of the illicit money.

November 24, 2009

A CIGAR is a loyal friend to Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician Emir Moeis. With a cigar that had almost burnt down to his lips, on Friday last week he was absorbed examining documents or contacting other politicians. The chubby legislator was indeed very busy. He is the head of the Bank Century case fact-finding team—a team formed by the central leadership of the Bull Party as the PDI-P is known.

That afternoon Emir ha

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