Cooperatives On Study Tour To Pontianak
By Hussin HJ

Bandar Seri Begawan - A delegation, comprising 34 leaders from 10 top cooperatives in the country, is currently in Pontianak, Indonesia as part of a study tour to West Kalimantan.

The trip, which ends today, is organised by the Cooperative Division of BINA and coordinated by Teguh Harapan Trading Company, and the team, headed by Chairman of Kg Pandan cooperative body Hj Pungut bin Ali and accompanied by BINA official Masri bin Haji Durahim.

On March 20, the group visited the District Office of Pontianak where they were briefed on the current status of cooperative and industrial development of the city by its district officer, Dr Hj Bukhary Abdurrahman.

Later, they attended a briefing, presented by an official from the Aloe Vera Study and Development Centre in Siantan Hulu, in the northern region of Pontianak.

The day ended with a visit to KPN, a micro-credit and consumer trade cooperative body of government officials at the Governor's Office.

The following day, the delegation visited Koperasi Kerta and observed a brief passing of the sun over the equatorial monument before ending their day at LKM, a micro-financial board establishment of Borneo. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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