Bisnis.com, JAKARTA – Entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates met with President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday (7/5) to discuss development and grant issues, while potentially paving a way forfuture investment opportunities as the Microsoft co-founder’s visit signals potential for further engagement in the future.
Gates has made a number of investments in the country since long ago, particularly in startups, whether directly or through his supported investment entities such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Breakthrough Energy Ventures. So far, Gates has shown strong interest in sustainable development in Indonesia, particularly in health, technology, and environmental sectors.