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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The relationship between Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman and mining tycoon Andi Syamsuddin Arsyad emerged clearly through a sugarcane plantation project in Bombana, Southeast ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - After obtaining business concessions, Haji Isam is going into politics. Building an oligarch power. Two decades ago, Isam was a nobody. In his home village of Batulicin, Kota Baru, ...

The arrival of the J7Explorer ship, owned by coal magnate Haji Isam, has sparked renewed concerns in the Aru Islands about plans to convert forests into a 60,000-hectare (150,000-acre) cattle ranch.

A palm oil company that’s part of the Jhonlin Group owned by influential tycoon Haji Isam is embroiled in a conflict with indigenous peoples that led to the arrest of investigative journalist Diananta ...