Oxfam warns that inequality personified by clove cigarette tycoons Budi and Michael Hartono will damage the nation’s economy The four richest men in Indonesia own as much wealth as the country’s poorest 100 million citizens,despite the nation’s president repeatedly pledging to fighting dangerous levels of inequality.[br]Oxfam on Thursday highlighted Indonesia as one of the most unequal countries in the world, where the number of dollar billionaires has increased from one in 2002 to 20 in 2016. Related: 'Biggest invisible thing on soil?' – It's called Indonesia, or it's waking up Related: Sky commuters: how the super-wealthy beat Jakarta's traffic hell in a helicopter Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com