Chairul Tanjung

Chairul Tanjung
14th Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs
In office
19 May 2014 – 27 October 2014
PresidentSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Preceded byHatta Rajasa
Succeeded bySofyan Djalil
Personal details
Born (1962-06-18) 18 June 1962 (age 62)
Jakarta, Indonesia
SpouseAnita Ratnasari Tanjung
ChildrenPutri Indahsari Tanjung
Rahmat Dwiputra Tanjung
ResidenceTeuku Umar Road No.50 Menteng, Jakarta Pusat
Alma materUniversity of Indonesia
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forFounder of CT Corp
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Chairul Tanjung (born 18 June 1962)[1] is an Indonesian businessman. He is the former Coordinating Minister for Economics in the Indonesian cabinet. He was appointed to this post by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on 19 May 2014 following the resignation of the previous Coordinating Minister for Economics, Hatta Rajasa, who resigned to take part in Indonesia's 2014 presidential election.[2] In 2021, he had an estimated net worth of $4.1 billion.[3]

  1. ^ Bland, Ben (2012-05-12). "Chairul Tanjung, CT Corporation". Financial Times.
  2. ^ (in Indonesian) Tunjuk Chairul Tanjung Jadi Menko Perekonomian
  3. ^ "Chairul Tanjung". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-11-11.