Indonesian Political, Business & Finance News

Sjahril's defense: Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Sjahril Sabirin's

Sjahril's defense: Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Sjahril Sabirin's team of lawyers reiterated in the Central Jakarta District Court on Wednesday that their client's case was tainted by a personal revenge motive relating to former president Abdurrahman Wahid. Page 6

Public services in Aceh: Public services in restive Aceh were gradually returning to normal on Wednesday, a day after the 25th anniversary of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM). Page 7

Millions unable to go to school: Millions of school-age children throughout Indonesia have been unable to continue their education, due in large part to the lingering effects of the 1997 financial crisis. Page 8

Businesses must get ready for free trade: President Megawati Soekarnoputri called on the country's businesses to be prepared for the looming trade liberalization era despite current economic woes at home. Page 18

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