Sudono Salim
Businessman, founder of Bank Central Asia
Born
1916
110 years ago
Died
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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