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you know...? |
R.
Budi Hartono
brother of Michael Hartono ... Bank Central Asia is the
largest privately owned bank in the country |
Michael
Hartono
brother of R. Budi Hartono ... Bank Central Asia is the
largest privately owned bank in the country |
Low
Tuck Kwong
born in Singapore ... became an Indonesian citizen in
1992 ... animal lover has a zoo in Borneo with dozens
of animals including gibbons, sun bears, peacocks and
orangutans |
Martua
Sitorus
former economics student traded shrimp as a teenager,
then switched to palm oil ... bought his first plantation
in 1994 ... plans to build a natural alcohol plant in
The Netherlands |
Sukanto
Tanoto
eldest of 7 boys dropped out of school at age 17 to help
support his family ... taught himself English by translating
Readers' Digest, Life and Newsweek |
Peter
Sondakh
Indonesia's
Midas, makes money out of everything he touches ... owns
a vacation home in Beverly Hills |
Achmad
Hamami & family
former
elite jet pilot ... won the Catterpillar dealership
in Indonesia in 1971 ... lost his sight to a glaucoma
attack in 1999
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Sri
Prakash Lohia
a native Indian ... one of three billionaire brothers
- with Aloke, Om Prakash - whose fortune spans India,
Thailand and Indonesia ... produces
one in every 3 PEt bottles in the US ...
his wife's brother is Indian steel billionaire, Lakshmi
Mittal |
Chairul
Tanjung
a trained dentist |
Kiki
Barki
visits China often ... hobbies are reading, swimming and
jogging |
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Edwin
Soeryadjaya
US-educated son of a former billionaire who founded automotive
group Astra but eventually lost control and much of his
wealth ... he began working to restore family's fortune
in 1998 |
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Thohir
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