Wed, 30 Apr 1997

Providing funds for RI trainees

INA Magazine reports that the Dutch businesses are to provide a five-year budget of 10 million guilders for in-house training through a combination of programs for employees and students from Indonesia.

According to INA, which is a quarterly publication put out the by Indonesian-Netherlands Association, Dutch businesses have allocated the fund, which begins this year, to support a bilateral relationship between the two countries. The activity is supported by the ministries of economic affairs as well as education, culture and science, together with appointed firms.

The responsibility to manage the program is in the hands of a foundation under the supervision of the Netherlands' Enterprises organization.

Through the program, the foundation will be actively involved in in-house training managed by the Indonesian-Netherlands Association.