Sudono Salim

Businessman, founder of Bank Central Asia

Sudono Salim - Businessman, founder of Bank Central Asia
Born

1916
109 years ago

Died

June 10th, 2012
12 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Indonesia

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A Chinese-Indonesian businessman who founded Bank Central Asia. Established the bank in 1955, which became one of the largest banks in Indonesia. Played a significant role in the country's banking sector throughout his career. Engaged in various business ventures and built a substantial business empire in Indonesia.

Founded Bank Central Asia in 1955

Expanded banking services in Indonesia

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