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Bank Bali's new bosses face a revolt.
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Business Asia
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November 22, 1999
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The message from staff at PT Bank Bali to their new boss could not be clearer: stickers in the bank's main lobby declare it a "Standard Chartered Free Zone."
No matter that UK-based Standard Chartered Bank has been in Indonesia since 1863 and is the first international lender to bail out a local bank. Many Bank Bali staff see it as a foreign invader bent on sucking them dry.
"There is no compromise. We want Standard Chartered out," says Eddy Kurniawan, who ha...
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