Jakarta, June 10 -- Dutch companies have committed US$300 million to support Indonesian government programs, including free nutritious meals (MBG) and affordable housing initiatives.

This was announced by the Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), Anindya Bakrie, in a statement issued on Tuesday.

He said that this plan was communicated by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and ASEAN, Marc Gerritsen, during a recent meeting with Kadin.

Bakrie noted that about 120 representatives from Dutch companies will visit Indonesia on June 16 as part of a trade and investment mission. The delegation will focus on three main sectors: food security, maritime affairs, and water man...