Taiwan donates money to Rempoa people

JAKARTA: Taiwan has donated US$54,500 to the people of Taman Rempoa Indah housing complex in Tangerang, Banten, the Taipei Economic and Trade Office (TETO) in Jakarta said.

Taiwan's economic and trade representative to Indonesia David Y.L. Lin, on behalf of the Taiwan District of Kiwanis International, handed over the money to the Taman Rempoa Indah development agency chief Fuadi Rasyid. David and Fuadi signed a memorandum of understanding on how donation would be spent.

"The building of the complex will be completed in five months time. It (the agency) will build a school along with a library, a computer center and educational facilities for poor children in the complex," TETO said in press release.

The Taiwan District of Kiwanis International is an humanitarian organization from Taiwan. -- JP