Regreening award

JAKARTA (JP): Menteng Metropolitan, a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Group, has received an award from Governor Sutiyoso for winning a competition for regreening housing and residential complexes.

The award was presented Monday by the governor to Pandu Gunandito, vice general manager of Menteng Metropolitan, which developed a 60-hectare housing complex in East Jakarta, the company said in a statement yesterday.

The award presentation was held in conjunction with the commemoration of World Habitat Day on Oct. 6 -- which this year was held under the theme of "future cities".

The Menteng Metropolitan development project is one of the various works by PT Metropolitan Land, which has specialized in land development over the last 27 years. (hhr)