Suriname ethnic Javanese seek to expand economic ties with the 'Bahasa Motherland'

03 June 16 - Dr Jim Rasam, CEO of Intermed Group, during his visit to Indonesia to participate in the 41st Islamic Bank Governors meeting in Jakarta, used the opportunity to make contacts with potential investors from the Bahasa-speaking nations of Indonesia and Malaysia. Java is the homeland of Suriname’s ethnic Indonesian population who are predominately Muslim, and who want to expand commerce between Suriname and Indonesia.