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Corruption Scandal: Kerry Riza Sentenced to 15 Years

2/27/2026

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  • Muhammad Kerry Adrianto Riza, linked to a US$17 billion Pertamina corruption case, was sentenced to 15 years on February 26, 2026.
  • He must pay a one-billion rupiah fine and 2.9 trillion rupiah in compensation.
  • The 2025 investigation led to detention of more than a dozen Pertamina executives.
  • The Attorney-General's Office estimates total state losses at 285 trillion rupiah.
  • Kerry's father, Muhammad Riza Chalid, remains a suspect but has evaded authorities.