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KPK names 3 suspects in Pertamina fuel station digitalization graft case

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Official statement Under investigation
  • Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named three suspects in a digitalisasi SPBU corruption case.
  • The alleged corruption involves Pertamina's fuel station digitalization program from 2018 to 2023.
  • The KPK has detailed the case's construction, indicating a formal investigation is underway.

Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has officially declared three individuals as suspects in a corruption case linked to the digitalization of state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina's fuel stations. The alleged fraudulent activities occurred between 2018 and 2023.

The KPK announced the development on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, identifying the suspects by their initials: DR, WER, and another individual whose identity has not yet been fully disclosed. The commission has also provided a detailed construction of the case, outlining the alleged scheme and the roles played by the suspects.

This investigation into Pertamina's digital transformation program signals a significant effort by the KPK to ensure transparency and accountability in state-owned enterprises. The digitalization project aimed to modernize fuel station operations, but the alleged corruption raises concerns about the integrity of the program and the use of public funds.

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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.