Jokowi Challenged Playing Table Tennis Virtual By Mark Zuckerberg

Agenda blusukan President Joko Widodo to a number of the technology giant's headquarters starting from Facebook. Not just walking around, the founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg was challenging tennis table with the number one in Indonesia.

"The president of Indonesia, Joko Widodo visited me at Facebook headquarters today. After talking, we play ping pong (table tennis) using Oculus in zero gravity!" exclaimed Zuckerberg on his Facebook page on Thursday (18/2).

Zuckerberg also upload photographs in the publication, revealing himself and playing with a headset Jokowi virtual reality (VR) Oculus. Looks Jokowi wearing a long-sleeved batik, while Zuckerberg himself wearing his trademark gray shirt.

Men aged 31 years also recalled the day when he first met in 2014 Jokowi ago.

"The first time I met President Widodo in Jakarta two years ago. I was invited blusukan, activities typically where she goes and meet directly with local communities. We visit the market and directly attacked hundreds of people. It was one memorable experience," said Zuckerberg ,

He also stated about his conversation with Jokowi which includes continuation of cooperation Facebook social networking connectivity and internet access opportunities in Indonesia.

"I can not wait to visit Indonesia again," concludes Zuckeberg.

From the Antara news agency reports, when they arrive at the office Facebook, Jokowi invited Facebook to support the development of the digital economy in Indonesia to achieve the vision of the digital economy is the largest in Southeast Asia reached US $ 130 billion in 2020.

Digital economy in Indonesia, according to Jokowi, triggered by the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (SMEs). To that end, Indonesia has prepared an action plan digital economy medium and long term with a focus on accelerating the provision of digital access for SMEs.

A number of policies to encourage the growth of techopreneurs and attract investment, including in the field of IT as well as access to finance for SMEs has been taken by the government Indonesia.Pemerintah Indonesia, he added, also continue to institute policies that encourage innovation.

Among these national programs to create approximately 1,000 technopreneurs and protection for start-up entrepreneurs.

In regard to creating 1,000 technopreneurs, Indonesia pushed up to support the education of new IT developer in Indonesia.