Microsoft CEO to meet Indonesian president during regional tour

After Indonesia, Nadella is slated to visit Thailand and Malaysia to attend company events on AI technologies. — Microsoft

Microsoft Corp chief executive officer Satya Nadella is scheduled to meet Indonesian President Joko Widodo on April 30, becoming the latest US corporate chieftain to tour South-East Asia as the region embarks on a tech investment spree.

Information and Communications Minister Budi Arie Setiadi confirmed the meeting in a text message on April 29. Indonesia needs to develop its technology sector and the meeting is set to be good for the country, he said.