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Nahdlatul Ulama invests in Nusantara: Indonesia’s new capital project

The decision to invest in Nusantara reflects NU’s strategic positioning and its role in shaping the future of Indonesia. With the new capital expected to relieve Jakarta’s congestion and environmental strain, NU’s involvement underscores a significant contribution to the national project that aims to foster balanced regional development and enhance the country’s overall infrastructure.

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Minister proposes Rp 26 trillion budget for Nusantara infrastructure maintenance

The proposed allocation is aimed at addressing the ongoing and future maintenance needs of Nusantara’s infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and public utilities, as the city undergoes its transformation from a construction site to a fully operational capital. The funding is intended to support long-term upkeep and development, ensuring that the city meets its operational and environmental standards once it is fully established.

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Nusantara hosts historic first Independence day celebration

The celebration, held on August 17th, was a momentous occasion filled with national pride and symbolism. It featured a series of events, including a grand parade, cultural performances, and a solemn flag-raising ceremony, all reflecting the rich heritage and unity of the Indonesian people. The festivities were attended by high-ranking government officials, including President Joko Widodo, who emphasized the historical significance of the day and the importance of Nusantara in Indonesia’s future.

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Surge in local hotel demand ahead of Independence Day highlights economic resilience in Nusantara

Hotels across Nusantara, the country’s new administrative capital and surrounding areas, are reporting unprecedented occupancy rates as Indonesians prepare to celebrate the nation's 79th Independence Day. The increased demand is attributed to a combination of factors, including a strong sense of national pride, easing pandemic restrictions, and a rebound in leisure and travel activities. Local residents are seizing the opportunity to participate in Independence Day festivities, driving up bookings in the region’s hospitality sector.

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Japanese and South Korean companies set to invest in Indonesia’s new capital Nusantara

Minister Lahadalia confirmed that leading companies from Japan and South Korea have committed to substantial investments in various sectors crucial to Nusantara’s development. These investments are expected to accelerate progress on infrastructure, technology, and sustainable urban planning, aligning with the Indonesian government’s vision for a modern, eco-friendly capital

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Prabowo Subianto reaffirms commitment to Nusantara development in Indonesia

Prabowo's remarks come at a pivotal time as the development of Nusantara is under the spotlight due to both its scale and the logistical complexities involved. The project promises to be one of the largest urban development undertakings in the country’s history, involving significant investments in infrastructure, housing, and public services. In his statement, Prabowo emphasized the project's alignment with national interests and the long-term vision for Indonesia’s growth, including its role in enhancing connectivity and fostering regional development

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Indonesian anniversary celebration in Nusantara highlights national progression: government statement

Nusantara, the ambitious project aimed at relocating Indonesia’s capital from Jakarta to Borneo, represents a significant shift in the country’s administrative and economic landscape. This year’s anniversary celebration in Nusantara not only marks a historical milestone but also reflects the government’s commitment to national development and regional equity. By holding the event in the new capital, the administration underscores its dedication to realizing its vision of a more balanced and sustainable growth across the archipelago.

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South Korea invests in Nusantara’s underwater toll road, enhancing connectivity for Indonesia’s new capital

Significant engineering achievement aimed at improving transportation efficiency and integratio Nusantara, located in East Kalimantan province, is set to replace Jakarta as Indonesia's capital in a strategic move to alleviate congestion in the sprawling metropolitan area and foster more balanced economic development across the archipelago. The underwater toll road, a key component of this transformative project, is designed to enhance connectivity between Nusantara and surrounding regions. It will feature sections constructed underwater, representing a significant engineering achievement aimed at improving transportation efficiency and integration.

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