When autocratic president Soeharto fell in May 1998 after almost 32 years of rule with steady, robust economic growth, he left behind an economy in shambles floating on a corrupt bureaucratic system polluted by business cronyism and nepotism.
So fragile was the foundation of the economy that...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Ali Wardhana, the architectof economic development
Vincent Lingga, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Opinion | Mon, June 09 2014, 9:20 AM
Professor Ali Wardhana, who was dean of the Jakarta School of Economics at the University of Indonesia (UI) from 1967 to 1978; the nation’s finance minister...
View Point: Presidentialcandidates promise, butwhere will all the moneycome from?
Vincent Lingga, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Opinion | Sun, June 08 2014, 1:07 PM
The two presidential-candidate pairs, Joko “Jokowi” Widodo-Jusuf Kalla and Prabowo Subianto-Hatta Rajasa, have revealed their economic...
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