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JOURNAL OF LAW
Politicians are mainly busy talking about selection of new police chief and the chairman of Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). They've been absent from making noises on cases like Permata Hijau Sawit, Asian Agri Group, Wilmar International, or Bakrie-related companies in recent weeks. What's happened on these cases? ,Last Updated ( Thu, 26 Aug 2010)
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| Money Laundering & Political Financing
If you can't weakening, at least preventing any efforts to empower it. That's the popular adagium to describe the current tendency of resistance to give analysis of suspicious transactions from anti-money laundering agency PPATK to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). (Wed, 25 Aug 2010)
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| Ignored Rockin' Songs from Gayus
Koran Tempo wrote an editorial titled: Listen to Gayus Song this morning, urging the National Police to seriously investigate companies, which bribed Gayus, including those with strong political backups. Since number of companies bribed Gayus is quite a lot, let's just put them in the B-Companies Group. (Fri, 06 Aug 2010)
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| • Tax Cases: Where are We? | Corruption | Infotainment news, especially sex tapes, have at some point shifted media and public at large attention on the progress of investigations into tax evasion allegations, especially those implicating major companies (Asian Agri Bumi Resources, Wilmar International, Permata Hijau Sawit). Even Sukanto Tanoto, owner of Asian Agri, quietly accompanied industry minister MS Hidayat in a rare public appearance few days ago. | |
| • Gayus & Business as Usual | Corruption | Pretty much as predicted, investigation into bribery case of Gayus Tambunan, former tax officer, is on the verge of an usual end: no bribers. National Police has dismissed a special team to investigate the case arguing they have accomplished the case. | |
| • KPC Divestment & Corruption Case | Corruption | On September 19, 2008 we published an article titled "KTS gets KPC at bargain price, corruption?" where we raised question about the pricing of 5% shares divested by East Kutai administration to PT KTS. Yesterday, Attorney General's Office named former East Kutai regent, who is now governor of East Kalimantan, as corruption suspect in the divestment. | |
| • Nature Robbers | Corruption | Corruptions are here, there, and everywhere. Even the religious affairs ministry, supposedly dealing with moral issues derived from Holly Bible and Qur'an, is one of the most corrupt institutions in the country. So, it is not a surprise when the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) named Jacobus Purwono, director general for electricity, a suspect in corruption case. | |
| • The Corrupt Generals | Corruption | Tempo magazine has to be reprinted because some people bought up this week's edition titled Fat Bank Account of a Police Officer. Whoever did that, he must has fat bank account to buy up the more than 10,000 copies of the magazine this morning. He has huge cash in hands, for sure. | |
| • Asian Agri is rolling, next? | Corruption | Directorate General for Taxation at the Finance Ministry has submitted dossiers of two suspects related with Asian Agri tax case. The suspects are Linda Raharja and Edi Lukas. “We have received dossiers of two Asian Agri suspects” said the head of public affair officer of the Attorney General, Didiek Darmanto. Both suspects were among senior officers of Asian Agri, owned by Sukanto Tanoto. Next? | |
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