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View all search resultsThe task force consists of the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK), the Finance Ministry, the National Police, the Attorney General’s Office, the State Intelligence Agency and Mahfud's own ministry, as well as high-profile experts.
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named suspended Papua governor Lukas Enembe as a suspect of money laundering, adding to the long list of alleged crimes the controversial politician was thought to have committed during his 10-year reign in office.
House of Representatives Commission III overseeing legal affairs has lent its support to a joint task force formed by a senior minister to dig into some Rp 349 trillion (US$23.4 billion) in suspicious payments that have been flagged at the Finance Ministry.
Coordinating Legal, Political and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD announced on Monday the creation of a joint task force to dig into the Rp 349 trillion (US$23.4 million) in suspicious transactions under the Finance Ministry, prioritizing the alleged money laundering case worth Rp 189 trillion involving imported gold bars.
During a meeting with House Commission XI on Monday, the embattled minister outlined some of the institutional changes underway, including improved mechanisms and access, as well as communication training for tax and customs officers.
Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud said suspicious transactions amounting to Rp 300 trillion (US$19.35 billion) found within the Finance Ministry were not due to graft, but to money laundering.
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