President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/22) invited several artists to explore Indonesia’s new capital Nusantara (IKN) in North Penajam Pase regency, East Kalimantan province. The President began his agenda by sharing lunch with the artists at the construction workers’ residence before leading them on a visit to the presidential office construction site. On that occasion, […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/22) witnessed the Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Pertamina Sustainable Energy Center between the state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina and the Authority of the Nusantara Capital (IKN) in the IKN area, North Penajam Paser regency, East Kalimantan province On that occasion, President Director and […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/22) led the groundbreaking ceremony of Abdi Waluyo Hospital, the first hospital built in Indonesia’s new capital of Nusantara, in North Penajam Paser regency, East Kalimantan province. “Alhamdulillah, this morning we will start the groundbreaking ceremony of the first hospital in Nusantara Capital. We carried out one for a hotel […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/22) said that construction progress of Presidential Palace in Indonesia’s new capital of Nusantara (IKN) is on track. “Based on the schedule and target [date], I think the construction is on track,” President Jokowi said during his visit to the new capital in North Penajam Paser regency, East Kalimantan province.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Friday (09/22) held the groundbreaking of the National Training Center for football at Nusantara Capital (IKN), North Penajam Paser regency, East Kalimantan province. “We already have many international standard stadiums but do not yet have a centralized, integrated training ground, so the national team keep changing places to train,” President Jokowi […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Friday (09/22) inspected the construction progress of the Presidential Office located in the Nusantara Capital (IKN), East Kalimantan province. Arriving at around 07.55 Central Indonesia Time, the President then headed to the top floor of the building. The President also symbolically installed the first pillar of the Garuda construction, which […]

During a working visit to Nusantara Capital City Nusantara (IKN) area, East Kalimantan province, on Friday (09/22), President Jokowi is slated to inspect the construction site of Presidential Office as well as install the first Garuda module. After that, President Jokowi will inspect the construction area of the State Palace and plant trees. Then, he […]

The development of the Nusantara Capital (IKN) is the Government’s effort to evenly distribute the economy in the country, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has said. At present, Indonesia’s economy is centered mainly in Java island with gross domestic product (GDP) reaching 58 percent of the national GDP, he added. “Java Island is a magnet for […]

The Indonesian Government has officially rolled out the construction project of the first hotel in the country’s new capital of Nusantara (IKN). President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo himself on Thursday (09/21) led the groundbreaking ceremony of the construction of the hotel, which is named Nusantara Hotel. “By saying bismillahirrahmanirrahim, this afternoon I hereby declare the groundbreaking […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Thursday (09/21) started initial water filling or impounding of Sepaku Semoi Dam in North Penajam Paser regency, East Kalimantan province. As a symbolic gesture, he rotated the lever to dam the water. Director General of Water Resources of Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing, Bob Arthur Lombagia, said that the […]