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Archipelago 2 years ago

New food estate opens to meet IKN's needs

The first phase of the new food estate in Donggala regency, Central Sulawesi, covers more than 1,000 hectares of land, with an option to be expanded to 15,000 ha in the future.

Politics 2 years ago

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Government wants to change law to future-proof Nusantara project

The government has submitted a proposed revision to the Capital City Law to the House of Representatives, in which it proposes preventing the next president from ditching the project.

Academia 2 years ago

Nusantara, the new gateway for Malaysia-Indonesia cooperation

It would only make sense that shifting Indonesia’s center of gravity to Borneo will lead to closer regional economic integration between Malaysia and Indonesia.

Tech 2 years ago

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Flying cars or pie in the sky: IKN smart city dreams called ‘too ambitious’

Nusantara Capital City (IKN) is a megaproject of unrestrained ambition, as the planners of Indonesia’s future capital envision facilities straight out of science fiction.

Academia 2 years ago

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Plan B for new capital for Indonesia: Horizontal decentralization

Construction work in the new capital will pressure a fragile physical and socioeconomic environment as land is cleared for new office buildings, homes and the infrastructure needed for a modern national government.

Politics 3 years ago

IKN dismisses concerns over Nusantara capital city project, unveils incentives

Indonesia will officially declare Nusantara its new capital in the first half of 2024, the head of the Nusantara authority Bambang Susantono said during a visit to the site in East Kalimantan.

Academia 3 years ago

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The importance and challenges of airports in capital cities

The economic impact of airport development on the surrounding regions is often not considered during planning.

Sports 3 years ago

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Indonesia aims to host Formula One race next year

"We're all looking into all possibilities. Staging events for big brands like F1 Power Boat is not easy. We also want to stage Formula One here. Probably next year," President Jokowi said, referring to the Formula 1 Powerboat race event on Lake Toba, which wrapped up over the weekend.

Regulations 3 years ago

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Civil servants wary of ‘compulsory’ move to IKN

“This is too hasty. If [the government] is serious about it, it should’ve been carefully planned since the incumbent [president]’s first term,” said one civil servant.

Academia 3 years ago

Indonesia’s capital move mirrors the Dutch

Leaving behind the troubled capital city is not a new development in Indonesia’s history.

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