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MRT, HSR, LRT: Indonesia’s Alphabet Soup Approach to Public Transit

MRT, HSR, LRT: Indonesia’s Alphabet Soup Approach to Public Transit

By James Guild
Assessing three major transport infrastructure projects that are nearing completion.

Indonesia Delays Launch of China-backed High-Speed Railway

Indonesia Delays Launch of China-backed High-Speed Railway

By Sebastian Strangio
The soft launch of the railway, Southeast Asia's first high-speed line, has been pushed back from August 18 until early September.
Is Indonesia’s New High-Speed Rail Line Worth It?

Is Indonesia’s New High-Speed Rail Line Worth It?

By James Guild
Whether or not the rail line turns a profit, Jakarta is hoping that the project brings a wider range of subsidiary benefits.

Indonesian High-Speed Railway to Begin Operations in August: Minister

Indonesian High-Speed Railway to Begin Operations in August: Minister

By Sebastian Strangio
The $7.2 billion project, a key part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, will be officially opened on Indonesia's independence day.

Indonesia, China Agree to Final Cost Overruns on High-Speed Rail Project

Indonesia, China Agree to Final Cost Overruns on High-Speed Rail Project

By Sebastian Strangio
An official told parliament this week that the project's final overrun was $1.2 billion, down from more than $2 billion previously predicted.

The Trouble With Indonesia’s Infrastructure Obsession

The Trouble With Indonesia’s Infrastructure Obsession

By Trissia Wijaya and Samuel Nursamsu
The state's narrative of economic development oversimplifies complex structural problems.

Indonesia Can Bridge Differences in the Infrastructure ‘Cold War’

Indonesia Can Bridge Differences in the Infrastructure ‘Cold War’

By Kyle Springer
Indonesia can create a model for the infrastructure dilemma: how to utilize resources on offer while managing geopolitical risks.
Jokowinomics and the Future Path for Indonesia’s Economy

Jokowinomics and the Future Path for Indonesia’s Economy

By Rindo Sai’o
Jokowi's development plan is well-intentioned, but led astray by lack of planning and sensitivity to public complaints.

Indonesia's Traffic Woes

Indonesia's Traffic Woes

By Dikanaya Tarahita and Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
Congested roads and few traffic laws are proving to be a deadly combination.

3 Years Later, Where Is Indonesia's 'Global Maritime Fulcrum'?

3 Years Later, Where Is Indonesia's 'Global Maritime Fulcrum'?

By I.G.B. Dharma Agastia
Messy maritime security governance will have implications for Jokowi's ambitious maritime vision.

Solving Indonesia's Infrastructure Gap

Solving Indonesia's Infrastructure Gap

By Dikanaya Tarahita and Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
Indonesia's infrastructure needs are not distributed equally across the archipelago.
Jakarta’s Troubled Infrastructure

Jakarta’s Troubled Infrastructure

By Alex Hamer
Outdated infrastructure and constant gridlock are worsening with rapid growth in car ownership.

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