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View all search resultsThe government is considering including Japan in Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC), an Indonesia-China consortium to develop the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway, as Indonesia seeks to expedite and expand the national strategic project, a senior minister has said.
According to the 2020-2024 National Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJMN) signed by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Jan. 20, the 435-kilometer Jakarta-Semarang high-speed railway will begin construction in 2023.
Chinese construction firm China Railway Group Limited (CREC) erected its first box girder of the elevated section of the high-speed railway project connecting Jakarta and Bandung, West Java, on Thursday.
State-owned construction company PT Wijaya Karya (Wika) Tumiyana has said the progress of the construction of the Jakarta-Bandung high speed train project reached 7.6 percent to date, but he assured that the project would be completed in 2021.
China Development Bank (CDB) is planning to disburse US$1.1 billion in the second phase of construction for the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway project. The first phase, involving a loan of $170 million, took place in May.
State-owned construction company PT Wijaya Karya (Wika) has said it will accelerate the construction of the Jakarta-Bandung high speed railway project after the China Development Bank (CDB) disbursed US$170 million on Friday, the first phase of the loan for the project.
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