Matahari store in Jatinegara

Matahari store in Jatinegara

JAKARTA (JP): City administration has finally given permission to the Matahari department store to operate in the Jatinegara Plaza building in East Jakarta, after Matahari fulfilled all requirements regarding the necessary permits.

The approval, for the operation of the store, was disclosed in a meeting between members of City Council and representatives of PT Matahari Group, which owns the store, Antara reported.

The City Council's members were led by Nitrah Arsyad and Matahari representatives by the group property director, Sumedi.

Nitrah said that all requirements for the operation, including building permits as well as security and order permits, from city administration have been met.

The approval for the building permits was issued by the municipality on Feb. 2, 1995, while its security and order permits on March 13, 1995.

The owners of the store decided to stop operations for several days, waiting for completion of the required permits' processing. (hhr)