Posts Tagged ‘Indonesia’

CitiGroup – Geithner never sleeps

Friday, March 13th, 2009

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Now that the US Government defacto owns CitiGroup, and Robert Parsons – a man with no experience in banking – is it CEO, what is the first major initiative that CitiGroup announces?  Going into the stock brokerage business in Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.

Did you know that President Obama’s mother worked for Timothy Geithner’s father in Indonesia?  Peter Geithner ran the SouthEast Asia Program for the Ford Foundation, and was their first representative to China.  Tim Geithner graduated from  high school in Thailand and is fluent in Japanese and Chinese.   Connecting any dots yet?

How is helping businesses in SouthEast Asia raise money to start businesses “saving American jobs”?