Her speciality is business, and Maria Kalaij is a familiar face at the Jakarta Stock Exchange and in the offices of Indonesia's leading companies.
Kalaij reports and anchors on Metro TV's flagship business shows "Market Review" and "Bisnis Hari Ini". She joined Metro TV in 2001 after working at PAS FM Business Radio.
She was born in Manokwari, Indonesia. She holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineeringfrom the University of Diponegoro, Indonesia.
Kalaij speaks Bahasa Indonesia and English.