The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has ruled in favor of seizing bank accounts linked to Hashim Djojohadikusumo, brother of Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto. This decision marks a significant development in a long-standing tax dispute between Swiss authorities and the Indonesian tycoon. Hashim and his wife Anie allegedly owe $154 million in unpaid taxes from their […]
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