He also has a big stake in the PT Adaro coal concession -- controlled by Graeme Robertson, an Indonesia-based Australian businessman -- which gives him an ace in bidding for power projects.
The PT-AE8000U is the latest projector to go through this process, having been fine-tuned to produce images as close as possible to directors' original intentions.
Allegations of financial irregularities at its key Indonesian operating subsidiary, PT Bumi Resources - in which it owns 29% alongside the Bakrie family - first emerged in September, after Mr Rothschild received information from a whistleblower.
Allegations of financial irregularities at Bumi's key Indonesian operating subsidiary, PT Bumi Resources - in which it owns 29% alongside the Bakrie family - first emerged that month, after Mr Rothschild received information from a whistleblower.