In this Indonesian name, the name "Bakrie" is a family name, and the person should be referred to by the family name "Bakrie".
Aburizal Bakrie (born 15 November 1946) is a politician, and widely recognized as one of the most successful pribumi (native Indonesian) businessmen in Indonesia. From 2004 until 2009 he served as Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economy and Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare respectively. Since 2009, Bakrie ...
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In this Indonesian name, the name "Bakrie" is a family name, and the person should be referred to by the family name "Bakrie".
Aburizal Bakrie (born 15 November 1946) is a politician, and widely recognized as one of the most successful pribumi (native Indonesian) businessmen in Indonesia. From 2004 until 2009 he served as Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economy and Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare respectively. Since 2009, Bakrie serves as the Chairman of the Golkar Party and is running to become its nominee for the Indonesian presidential election, 2014.
Bakrie attended the Bandung Institute of Technology where he obtained a degree in electrical engineering in 1973.
In 1972 Bakrie joined PT Bakrie & Brothers Tbk, the conglomerate founded by his late father Achmad Bakrie, which prospered much like the rest of the Indonesian economy during the Soeharto presidency. The Bakrie Group conducts business in agriculture, real estate, trade, shipping, banking, insurance, media,...
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