Prabowo Witnesses MoU Between Danantara and Hisense to Explore Technological Cooperation
Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Badan Pengelola Investasi Danantara and Hisense Group in order to explore cooperation in the field of technology.
The signing took place at President Prabowo’s residence in Kertanegara, Jakarta, on Friday (15/5).
“The MoU is the initial step in exploring cooperation in the field of technology,” said Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi in a statement received on Saturday.
The MoU was signed by the Minister of Investment and Downstreaming and CEO of BPI Danantara, Rosan Roeslani, CTO of Danantara, Sigit Puji Santosa, and Chairman of Hisense Group, Jia Shaoqian, and was directly witnessed by President Prabowo along with a number of members of the Red and White Cabinet.
Also present at the meeting were, among others, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia, Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono, Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi, Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto, and Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono.
The meeting was also part of an effort to strengthen investment cooperation and strategic partnerships between Indonesia and global industry players.
“The meeting took place in a warm and productive atmosphere. President Prabowo welcomed Hisense’s interest in strengthening cooperation with Indonesia, especially in supporting the national development agenda, increasing investment and strengthening the domestic industrial ecosystem,” said Prasetyo.
The cooperation is expected to be part of the government’s efforts to attract quality investment, encourage technology transfer, create jobs and strengthen Indonesia’s competitiveness in the strategic industrial sector.
Through the signing of the MoU, Indonesia and Hisense reaffirmed their initial commitment to building a mutually beneficial and long-term oriented partnership.