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Indonesian parliament passes into law Jakarta special status bill, speaker says

Summary by The Straits Times

Indonesia's parliament on Thursday passed into law a bill on Jakarta's special status amid a plan to move the capital to the country's Borneo island, house speaker Puan Maharani said.

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Reuters

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2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Thursday designated special status for Jakarta, keeping the metropolis as the country's economic epicentre, amid plans to move the capital city to Borneo island. Read full story

2 months ago·Malaysia

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The Straits Times

Indonesian parliament passes into law Jakarta special status bill, speaker says

Indonesia's parliament on Thursday passed into law a bill on Jakarta's special status amid a plan to move the capital to the country's Borneo island, house speaker Puan Maharani said.

2 months ago·Singapore

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The West Australian

Indonesian law prepares to move capital from Jakarta

Indonesia plans to move its capital city to Nusantara on Borneo as Jakarta struggles with congestion.

2 months ago

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Malay Mail

Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city

JAKARTA, March 28 — Indonesia’s parliament on Thursday designated special status for Jakarta, keeping the metropolis as the country’s economic epicentre, amid plans to move the capital city to Borneo island. Indonesia plans to move its capital city away from congested and sinking Jakarta, to Nusantara, a US$32-billion city under construction in the jungles of East Kalimantan on Borneo. The city is a flagship project of outgoing President Joko W…

2 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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