JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto held a meeting with well-known billionaires, as well as founder of Bloomberg LP, Michael Bloomberg, to discuss cooperation with Danantara, including cooperation in Bloomberg's mandate or "trust fund".
The Minister of Investment and Downstreaming who is also the CEO of Danantara, Rosan Roeslani, also accompanied President Prabowo Subianto to the meeting at the Presidential Palace, Jakarta.
"How is the collaboration with Bloomberg with Danantara which coincidentally will be discussed. And how will the cooperation between later their 'trust fund' funds with Danantara 'trust fund' also be in the field of education and health," said Rosan as quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, November 18.
Rosan explained that the cooperation of Bloomberg's mandate fund with Danantara will be discussed in detail, including in the fields of education, sanitation and health.
Bloomberg also held a follow-up meeting with the Danantara ranks, after meeting Prabowo at the Palace on the same day.
Rosan added that the meeting between Prabowo and Bloomberg highlighted Indonesia's human resources, especially in terms of education and health.
Bloomberg, once the Mayor of New York for the period 2002-2014, also shared his experience of imposing a smoking ban for the sake of public health.
"He gave an example when he was mayor in New York, for cigarettes he imposed at the restaurant it was not allowed, because of health and others," said Rosan.
Prabowo's meeting with Bloomberg at this Palace is the second time. Previously, Rosan also accompanied Prabowo's meeting with Bloomberg during a presidential state visit in New York, United States last September.
After meeting President Prabowo at the Presidential Palace, Jakarta, Bloomberg is planned to continue his visit to Singapore.
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