Prajogo Pangestu Donates IDR 10 Billion to BUMN Hospital for Covid-19 Handling so that the total donation becomes 40 billion Rupiah
Jakarta, 7 April 2020 – Prajogo Pangestu, Founder and Chairman of the Barito Pacific Group again distributed aid for handling the COVID-19 pandemic of Rp 10 billion. Assistance is sent to the Present BUMN Foundation for the Nation which is then distributed to the Hospital of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN).
Barito Pacific Group President Director Agus Salim Pangestu said:
“Assistance from Barito Pacific Company’s children, Chandra Asri, Star Energy and Bakti Barito Foundation, has so far distributed aid with a total of 40 billion funds. We hope that this assistance can contribute to the Indonesian government handling this pandemic challenge.”
BUMN Minister Erick Thohir in the awarding ceremony explained to donors that at present the Ministry of SOEs is optimizing 35 state-owned hospitals that have become Covid-19 referral hospitals with a capacity of 2,441 inpatient rooms and ICU 611. “We must work together to overcome the dynamic challenges in handling the Covid-19 pandemic. If we are all united, with one vision, both the Government, the business world and society, then God Willing, we will be able to go through this global pandemic very well. Basically the Indonesian nation, a strong nation with its mutual cooperation character. I believe that there will be more community and business forces to help each other, both for health workers, infected patients and those who are economically affected. Indonesia can do it, “Erick Thohir said in his press release.
Besides Barito Pacific, the Ministry of Social Affairs also contributed other donors such as, China Huadian Hongkong Company (partner of PT Bukit Asam Tbk), the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore, Temasek Holding Private Limited, China Aluminum International and other domestic companies such as Bakrie Group.
Meanwhile Barito Pacific Chairman Prajogo Pangestu expressed his gratitude for the award given by the Ministry of SOEs. “We understand that the community’s need for hospital facilities in the midst of this pandemic is huge and that BUMN Hospital as a referral hospital has a very important task to provide services needed by the community. Therefore we need to support this BUMN Hospital, “Prajogo Pangestu added.
Previously, Prajogo Pangestu had previously handed over Rp 30 billion in medical equipment along with the Barito Pacific Group and its subsidiaries, Chandra Asri and Star Energy and the Bakti Barito foundation. This medical equipment assistance was handed over in stages to various hospitals in the operational areas of the subsidiary namely in Banten and West Java, and DKI Jakarta. (**)
About the Barito Pacific Group
Barito Pacific Group is an integrated energy company in Indonesia with various assets in the energy and industrial sectors. The group has two subsidiaries, namely Chandra Asri which is engaged in petrochemical and Star Energy in the geothermal industry as well as a non-profit foundation, Yayasan Bakti Barito. For more information: www.barito-pacific.com
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