Profile Of Silmy Karim, Director General Of New Immigration Withharted Rp200 Billion

Silmy Karim. (Savic Rabos, DI Raga VOI)

YOGYAKARTA Some people may want to know the profile of Silmy Karim after he was elected as Director General (Dirjen) of Immigration at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham).

Silmy was appointed as Director General of Immigration after going through a series of selections by the Ministry of Law and Human Rights. Silmy managed to set aside a number of other candidates in the open selection process.

He managed to outperform two other candidates, namely the Expert Staff of the Minister of Law and Human Rights (Menkumham) for the Economy Lucky Agung Binarto, and retired TNI Au as well as Kalibatkang, Ministry of Defense, Julexi Tambayong.

Silmy Karim is the President Director of PT Krakatau Steel Tbk. A state-owned company engaged in steel production.

Before taking part in BUMN and government, the man who was born in Tegal, Central Java on November 19, 1974 was known as a professional focused on the defense industry.

Silmy does not have a background in the fields of education and the military. However, he had the opportunity to pursue military and defense education at the initiative of the Deputy Minister of Defense at that time, Sjafrie Sjamsoedin.

Silmy was then sent abroad to receive military and defense education, starting from NATO School (Germany) Harvard University in the United States, Naval Post Graduate School in the United States, and George C Marshall European Center for Security Studies in Germany, as compiled by VOI from various sources.

After returning to the country, Silmy became an expert in national defense and security management. That is the reason he was recruited to occupy a number of positions in the government.

The positions in government that Silmy has held include:

In addition, Silmy also has a good track record in the business sector. Trisakti University graduates are often asked to take care of a number of problematic SOEs.

Silmy is noted to have served as commissioner and president director in a number of SOEs, such as:

Not enough to stop there, Silmy has also occupied important posts in iron and steel industry institutions, namely:

Based on the State Administrators Wealth Report (LHKPN) submitted to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) as of March 10, 2022 for periodic 2021, Silmy Karim has assets of up to Rp208.89 billion.

The assets are in the form of 16 plots of land and buildings spread across South Tangerang and South Jakarta. These lands, Silmy obtained from his own inheritance and products.

The total value of 16 plots of land and buildings owned by Silmy Karim reached Rp. 145.01 billion.

In addition, Silmy is also recorded as owning seven units of transportation equipment and engines in the form of motorcycles and cars. Among them are 2003 Harley Davidson Motors worth IDR 450 million of their own. Then, the 1998 Harley Davidson Motor was IDR 450 million from its own results.

Then, the 1988 Jeep CJ7 car worth IDR 275 million from its own results. Then, the 1979 Mercedes Benz 280E worth IDR 500 million from its own results. Furthermore, the 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser car worth IDR 350 million from its own results.

Then, the 1996 Jeep Wrangler worth Rp450 million from its own results. Then, the 1996 Land Range Rover car worth Rp500 million from its own results.

The total value of seven units of transportation and machinery in the form of motorcycles and cars owned by Silmy Karim reached Rp2.97 billion.

Silmy is also recorded to have other movable prices with a value of Rp7.2 billion. Then, securities worth Rp9.5 billion. As well as cash and cash equivalents which reached Rp53.21 billion.

Silmy is recorded to have billions of rupiah in debt. The debt reported in LHKPN was recorded at Rp9 billion.

With these details, all assets of the President Director of Krakatau Steel, Silmy Karim recorded in the LHKPN reached Rp208.8 billion.

This is information regarding the profile of Silmy Karim, Director General of Immigration with assets of Rp208.8 billion.