Monday, November 17, 2008
EUROMONEY EXCLUSIVE: Indonesia’s embattled finance minister speaks out
This weekend saw Indonesias finance minister Dr Sri Mulyani Indrawati involved in negotiations in Washington at the G20 summit. Indonesia was the sole representative of the Asean region at the meeting, and Mulyani faced the delicate task of balancing her country's needs with those of the region. Her president announced on Sunday that Indonesia would not seek direct aid from the IMF, but did not rule out cooperation with the World Bank.
Speaking to Euromoneys Lawrence White on Friday night, Mulyani addressed Indonesia's currency troubles, the rumours that she tended her resignation over new developments in the Bakrie saga and the question of her own political ambitions
Mulyani on Indonesias financial crisis
Mulyani on rumours of her resignation and the implications of Bakrie saga
Dr Sri Mulyani Indrawati's profile