Justice and Legal Certainty

The government has confiscated Rp1 trillion of PT Timor Putra Nasional funds in Bank Mandiri, which is being sued by PT Vista Bella Pratama. A major investigation must be executed immediately.

April 26, 2005

WHAT is the significance of Rp1 trillion? If the government's budget is the measure, that amount is as big as the annual budget of the Supreme Court which goes to pay the salaries of 6,000 judges and their operational costs throughout Indonesia. Or, if it is deposited in the bank, it would net a monthly interest of Rp5 billion. It is an unimaginable amount to the average citizen.

Which is why the news of Bank Mandiri's plan to transfer tha

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