Aguan's $6.5 Billion Gamble: How Indonesia's Most Powerful Property Tycoon Lost His Government Lifeline — And What He Does Next
For decades, Sugianto Kusuma — known universally as Aguan — has built Indonesia's most ambitious coastal city from reclaimed swampland. His PIK 2 project, a 2,650-hectare "New Jakarta" positioned 7 minutes from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, was the crown jewel. Then President Prabowo revoked its Strategic National Project status. Forbes Indonesia looks at what happens when the country's most powerful developer loses his government shield — and why the project may survive anyway.





