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The Corruption Eradication Commission (Indonesian: Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi), abbreviated as KPK, is an Indonesian government agency established to prevent and fight corruption in the country. [2] The KPK was created in 2003 during the Megawati presidency due to high corruption in the Post-Suharto era.
Corruption is an important development challenge that poses economic and social costs in Indonesia. Interference in public laws and policies for the sake of personal or private gain has weakened the competitiveness of Indonesia. [8] About one-quarter of ministries suffer from budgetary diversions in Indonesia. Households spent approximately 1% ...
Eddy Tansil, born Tan Tjoe Hong (Chinese: 陳珠芳; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tan Chu Hong, born 2 February 1953) is an Indonesian businessman of Chinese descent who bribed his way out of Cipinang Prison, Jakarta, on 4 May 1996 while serving a 17-year sentence for embezzling $420 million in loans from Bank Pembangunan Indonesia, which subsequently went bust and was amalgamated into Bank Mandiri.
Investigations into allegations of corruption against Indonesian former president/dictator Suharto began immediately after his 32-year rule. In Global Transparency Report, made by Transparency International in 2004, he was ranked as the world’s most corrupt leader.
4 June – Indonesia holds its first Formula E Grand Prix in Jakarta. [77] 7 June – Police arrests leader of Khilafatul Muslimin, Abdul Qadir, who is accused of seeking to establish an Islamic caliphate in Indonesia. [78] 9 June – Indonesian embassy in Bern announces the discovery of the body of Emmeril Kahn Mumtadz in Aare. [79] 13 June
March 18 – Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture assured that a viral video claiming "fake eggs" in Indonesia was a hoax. [37] March 19 – Fierce backlash after Prabowo Subianto made a speech of Indonesia breaking apart in 2030. [38] March 20 – A propeller aircraft crashed while performing an aerobatic show in Cilacap. The sole occupant of ...
His father, Margono Djojohadikusumo, was the founder of the country's first state bank Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI), the first leader of Indonesia's provisional Supreme Advisory Council (DPA), and a member of the Investigating Committee for Preparatory Work for Independence (BPUPK) that drafted the steps for Indonesia's independence. [31]