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Politics 2 years ago
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Missed construction targets put capital relocation plan in limbo
The construction of the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) in East Kalimantan has missed its target of having basic infrastructure such as water supply and electricity and some state offices built by the end of this month, forcing the government to delay the capital relocation plan once again and raising more questions about the feasibility of the megaproject.
Politics 2 years ago
Prabowo, Gibran to be inaugurated in Jakarta, not IKN: MPR
President-elect Prabowo Subianto and vice president-elect Gibran Rakabuming Raka are to be sworn in at the Senayan legislative complex in Jakarta, rather than in the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) in East Kalimantan as previously announced, People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) deputy speaker Ahmad Muzani of the Gerindra Party said on Friday.
Politics 2 years ago
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Jokowi looks to steady IKN Authority ship, claims big investment coming
During a groundbreaking ceremony in Nusantara, East Kalimantan, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo claimed that the new capital city project will receive "a big investment" from the United Arab Emirates in the coming months, while urging potential investors to buy land in the future city.
Archipelago 2 years ago
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Govt eyes September for mass relocation of civil servants to Nusantara
With just under four months to go until the country celebrates its 79th anniversary, the government is finalizing its plans and preparations to relocate almost 12,000 civil servants to the new capital still under development in East Kalimantan.
Presidential Race 2 years ago
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2024 election may worsen IKN’s appeal for investors
Non-committal statements from a presidential candidate and legal uncertainties over the project may pose threats to the new capital's continuation after President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's term ends, analysts have concurred.
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