Transparency society on board

Transparency society on board

JAKARTA (JP): A number of leading officials, politicians,
economists and religious leaders have established the Indonesian
Transparency Society to promote good governance, a decent society
and good business practices.

The transparency society's executive board is chaired by
former finance minister Mar'ie Muhammad, with Sudirman Said as
executive director and Erry Riyana Hardjapamekas, president of
state tin miner PT Tambang Timah, as secretary-general.

Vice chairmen of the executive board are Koesnadi
Hardjasoemantri, Marzuki Darusman, Palgunadi T. Setiawan and
Sabam Siagian. Economist Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Kemal Stamboel
and Arief T. Surowidjoyo are members of the board.

The founders of the society include Minister of Finance
Bambang Subianto, National Development Planning Board chairman
Boediono, Minister of Education and Culture Juwono Sudarsono,
Minister of Mines and Energy Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, Minister of
Religious Affairs Malik Fajar, Moslem scholar Nurcholis Madjid,
priest Romo Mangunwijaya and Armed Forces chief of sociopolitical
affairs Lt. Gen. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. (rid)