Released on: September 16, 2008, 12:27 am

Press Release Author: Karimun Manurung

Industry: Management

Press Release Summary: If Indonesian don't act soon, Indonesia will face tougher
challenges in the future, like a country with no vision. It is evident in almost
all walks of life, including economy. Therefore, it is important to have optimism,
spirit and integrity to move the economy.

Press Release Body: Jakarta - If Indonesian don't act soon, Indonesia will face
tougher challenges in the future, like a country with no vision. It is evident in
almost all walks of life, including economy. Therefore, it is important to have
optimism, spirit and integrity to move the economy.

"Indonesia is facing a chronic crisis, called crisis of leadership. As a consequence
of that, Indonesia becomes a country with no vision, no clear directions and
objectives and plunged Indonesia into a crisis and managed based on crisis", said
Christovita Wiloto, author of the book "Behind Indonesia's Headlines" who is also a
practitioner of corporate communications and investor relations during his book
review on last August in Jakarta.

Therefore, we need to have people with nationalism and integrity to start the change
and become role model for the public.

"This country needs enlightenment. If we only look at the national problems
half-heartedly then our image will be tarnished in the International standing" he
said. That kind of condition was the main subject of Christov's book " Behind
Indonesia's Headlines". This compilation of articles that
comprising of 50 selected topics talked about headlines in the media be it local,
national and international, on the subjects, economy, social and culture, from 2005
to 2008.

" I hope that Behind Indonesia's Headlines may enlightened and improve spirit of
nationalism and care towards the nations", he said.

His past experience as agency secretary in Indonesia Banking Restructuring Agency
(BPPN), and his educational background in strategic management, made Christov - who
earned Magister Management Degree from Asian Institute of Management (AIM) in Makati
Philippine - able to cover the topics in-depth.

In the topic of economy, Christov who is also a financial analyst covered several
topics such as wave of mergers and redundancy, strategy for energy sector in
Indonesia, Australia and China.

From the analysis of those topics the founder of PowerPR who started his career in
Banking in 1990 also encouraged the young generations to keep the spirit and
optimism to welcome the new era in Indonesia economy.

"In the hands of this young generation, Indonesia will foster" he said.

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