Govt to set up law enforcement taskforce for financial sector

Jakarta, (ANTARA News) - The government plans to set up a taskforce to monitor law enforcement in the financial sector under coordination of the institutions concerned. "We set up the taskforce that will conduct continous monitoring to promote coordinated law enforcement efforts among us," finance minister Sri Mulyani said here on Friday. She made the statement at a press conference attended by attorney general Herdarman Supandji, national police cnief Bambang Hendarso, state enterprises minister Sofyan Djalil and deputy senior governor of Bank Indonesia Miranda S Goeltom at the finance ministry building. Sri Mulyani said if indications were found that certain parties had acted against the law she would immediately inform law enforcers so that their legal process could be done quickly. "Our economy must be protected for... [read full story]