Astra donates to victims
Astra donates to victims
JAKARTA (JP): The Astra Group donated yesterday Rp 500 million
(US$231,000) in cash to the victims of tidal waves which hit East
Java, notably the Banyuwangi coastal areas, early this month.
The donation, collected from PT Toyota Astra Motor, PT Astra
Daihatsu Motor, PT United Tractors,, PT Federal Motor and the
Astra Financial Services and Infrastructures, was presented by
Mrs. A.R. Ramly, the wife of the Astra Group's Chairman, to East
Java's Governor Moh. Basofi in Surabaya.
Astra's Public Relations Manager Aminuddin said yesterday the
donation was collected at the initiative of the Astrea Women's
Society which groups the wives of the top executives and all
employees of the Astra Group and its subsidiaries. (vin)